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ST3 3AZ
Poplar Drive, Blurton, Stoke On Trent
Stoke-on-TrentCity of Stoke-on-Trent (B)
ST3 3AZ is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering good connections to key destinations, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Blurton, Stoke On Trent
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 49, Female: 53
Household Income
£38,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Stoke On Trent

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about ST3 3AZ?
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Where is ST3 3AZ?
Approximate address:
Poplar Drive, Blurton, Stoke On Trent
The postcode ST3 3AZ is located in the Stoke-on-Trent area, part of the City of Stoke-on-Trent (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
ST3 3AZ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01014240) and OA (E00071882) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Stoke-on-Trent
Coordinates
52.981457, -2.157775
Easting/Northing
389504, 0342689
Grid Ref
SJ895426
Parliamentary Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent South
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Population Density
2,986 km²
Coordinates
52.981457, -2.157775
Easting/Northing
389504, 0342689
Grid Ref
SJ895426
Parliamentary Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent South
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Population Density
2,986 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00071882
OA Code
E00071882
LSOA Code
E01014240
MSOA Code
E02002976
Ward
E05008718
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00071882
LSOA Code
E01014240
MSOA Code
E02002976
Ward
E05008718
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the ST3 3AZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, ST3 3AZ has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, ST3 3AZ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the ST3 3AZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises ST3 3AZ, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the ST3 3AZ postcode?
Transport Score
ST3 3AZ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in ST3 3AZ often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the ST3 3AZ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the ST3 3AZ area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in ST3 3AZ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to ST3 3AZ:
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Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Population 75,082
A market town in Staffordshire, Newcastle under Lyme became an important centre for hatting, silk and cotton, and later coal mining and iron casting. The town received major redevelopment in the late 20th century, bringing in more companies and facilities for residents. Keele University is located 5 miles west of the town.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Upper Tean
Population 3,345
Upper Tean, located in Staffordshire, is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful and tight-knit community vibe perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a slower pace in a traditional English setting.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Cheddleton
Population 2,947
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Keele
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Distance: 7.5 mi
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Distance: 8.1 mi