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Housing in ST4 5QA

What the homes in ST4 5QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Oakhill & Trent Vale
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,507 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (65.1%). Flats make up 4.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

ST4 5QAEngland
Detached3.7%22.9%
Semi-detached65.1%31.5%
Terraced26.6%23%
Purpose-built flat4.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST4 5QA area is well below that, at 37.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.4% of households against 20.5%. 15.7% own outright and 21.5% with a mortgage.

ST4 5QA
37%
51%
England
  • Owned37.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.4%20.5%
  • Social rented51.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.9%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST4 5QAEngland
Owned outright15.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council19.9%8.3%
From a housing association31.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 24.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST4 5QAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.8%. 35.1% of households include dependent children.

ST4 5QAEngland
Living alone, under 6611.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.4%12.8%
Couple, no children11.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children13.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%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 5QA sits in (Oakhill & Trent Vale): about 1,507 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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