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Housing in ST7 1PQ

What the homes in ST7 1PQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Kidsgrove West
Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,533 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (65.3%). Flats make up 8.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

ST7 1PQEngland
Detached13.2%22.9%
Semi-detached65.3%31.5%
Terraced12.8%23%
Purpose-built flat7.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51.5% of households in the ST7 1PQ area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.5% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 24.8% own outright and 26.6% with a mortgage.

ST7 1PQ
51%
38%
England
  • Owned51.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.5%20.5%
  • Social rented37.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

ST7 1PQEngland
Owned outright24.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council14.4%8.3%
From a housing association23.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

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

ST7 1PQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.1%). 26.9% of households include dependent children.

ST7 1PQEngland
Living alone, under 6616.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.1%12.8%
Couple, no children14.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Newcastle-under-Lyme (August 2026, +7.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Newcastle-under-LymeEngland
All homes£833£1,459
One bedroom£580£1,195
Two bedrooms£744£1,335
Three bedrooms£896£1,489
Four or more£1,309£2,161
Detached£1,139£1,640
Semi-detached£867£1,449
Terraced£835£1,435
Flat or maisonette£663£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST7 1PQ (Kidsgrove West) (about 1,533 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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