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Housing in ST6 2ND

What the homes in ST6 2ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cobridge & Central Forest
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,662 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (76.3%). Flats make up 8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

ST6 2NDEngland
Detached12.1%22.9%
Semi-detached76.3%31.5%
Terraced3.5%23%
Purpose-built flat7.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST6 2ND area is above that, at 73.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.6% of households against 20.5%. 35.7% own outright and 37.5% with a mortgage.

ST6 2ND
73%
15%
England
  • Owned73.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented11.6%20.5%
  • Social rented14.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST6 2NDEngland
Owned outright35.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council13.1%8.3%
From a housing association1.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST6 2NDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.8%. 26.6% of households include dependent children.

ST6 2NDEngland
Living alone, under 6617%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.9%12.8%
Couple, no children19.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%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 ST6 2ND sits in (Cobridge & Central Forest): about 1,662 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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