Housing in ST7 4EB
What the homes in ST7 4EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kidsgrove Central
- Council
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,263 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (71.4%). Flats make up 7.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST7 4EB area is above that, at 77.1%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.9% of households against 20.5%. 47.3% own outright and 29.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned77.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership1%1%
- Private rented8.9%20.5%
- Social rented12.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 20.5%. 20% of households include dependent children.
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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST7 4EB sits in (Kidsgrove Central): about 1,263 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.