Housing in ST7 4SZ
What the homes in ST7 4SZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kidsgrove East
- Council
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,238 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (51.6%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST7 4SZ area is well above that, at 92.1%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6% of households against 20.5%. 64.4% own outright and 27.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned92.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented6%20.5%
- Social rented1.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%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. 21.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 23.5%. 16.7% 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 4SZ sits in (Kidsgrove East): about 1,238 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.