Postcode district · Stoke-on-Trent
Who lives in ST3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ST3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 79,747 (2024)
Who lives in ST3
Residents
79,747
2024 estimate
Households
32,992
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 6.9% of residents. 17.9% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
ST3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
ST3
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; ST3 is broadly in line with that, at 45.2%. 35.6% have never married.
ST3England
Married or civil partnership45.2%44.7%
Never married35.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; ST3 is broadly in line with that, at 77.4%.
ST3
42%
35%
15%
England
- Very good42.3%48.5%
- Good35.1%33.7%
- Fair15%12.7%
- Bad5.8%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.