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Housing in ST4 4FG

What the homes in ST4 4FG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Boothen & Penkhull
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,374 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (45.6%). Flats make up 35.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.

ST4 4FGEngland
Detached2%22.9%
Semi-detached16.4%31.5%
Terraced45.6%23%
Purpose-built flat23.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST4 4FG area is well below that, at 31.9%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 39% of households against 20.5%. 16.4% own outright and 15.5% with a mortgage.

ST4 4FG
32%
39%
29%
England
  • Owned31.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented39%20.5%
  • Social rented28.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST4 4FGEngland
Owned outright16.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan15.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent36.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council16.5%8.3%
From a housing association12.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 46.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST4 4FGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 37.8%. 18.4% of households include dependent children.

ST4 4FGEngland
Living alone, under 6637.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.5%12.8%
Couple, no children15.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Stoke-on-Trent

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Stoke-on-Trent, August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Stoke-on-TrentEngland
All homes£715£1,459
One bedroom£518£1,195
Two bedrooms£662£1,335
Three bedrooms£796£1,489
Four or more£1,080£2,161
Detached£905£1,640
Semi-detached£763£1,449
Terraced£722£1,435
Flat or maisonette£576£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST4 4FG sits in (Boothen & Penkhull): about 2,374 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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