Who lives in ST3 7DW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ST3 7DW, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Meir South & Lightwood
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,756 (2024)
ST3 7DWStoke-on-Trent
Who lives in ST3 7DW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST3 7DW (Meir South & Lightwood) (about 1,756 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 11.4% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
30.1% of adults in the ST3 7DW area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 50.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.8% of residents in the ST3 7DW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.3%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair15.3%12.7%
- Bad7.4%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.