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Housing in ST4 7EQ

What the homes in ST4 7EQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Basford & Hartshill
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,610 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (50.1%). Flats make up 12.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

ST4 7EQEngland
Detached8.9%22.9%
Semi-detached28.2%31.5%
Terraced50.1%23%
Purpose-built flat10%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST4 7EQ area is broadly in line with that, at 64.7%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 31.6% of households against 20.5%. 37.1% own outright and 27.6% with a mortgage.

ST4 7EQ
65%
32%
England
  • Owned64.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented31.6%20.5%
  • Social rented3.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST4 7EQEngland
Owned outright37.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.6%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association1.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST4 7EQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 24%. 22.9% of households include dependent children.

ST4 7EQEngland
Living alone, under 6624%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.2%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.1%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 7EQ sits in (Basford & Hartshill): about 1,610 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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