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Housing in ST6 1

What the homes in ST6 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Population
19,756 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (46.2%). Flats make up 11.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

ST6 1England
Detached8.7%22.9%
Semi-detached33.6%31.5%
Terraced46.2%23%
Purpose-built flat8.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; ST6 1 is below that, at 50.6%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 28.5% of households against 20.5%. 25.9% own outright and 24.7% with a mortgage.

ST6 1
51%
29%
20%
England
  • Owned50.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented28.5%20.5%
  • Social rented20.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST6 1England
Owned outright25.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council13.4%8.3%
From a housing association6.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST6 1England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.4%. 27.7% of households include dependent children.

ST6 1England
Living alone, under 6623.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.8%12.8%
Couple, no children15.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%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

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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