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ST6 8QY
Brownhill Road, Brown Edge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST6 8QY
Staffordshire MoorlandsStaffordshire Moorlands District
ST6 8QY is a well-connected suburban area, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle with mainly smaller homes and flats, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is a generally safe and peaceful location. This postcode is where shopping is easy and accessible, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Brown Edge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST6 8QY
Key Stats
Households
126
Male: 24, Female: 31
Household Income
£45,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Stoke On Trent

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about ST6 8QY?
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Where is ST6 8QY?
Approximate address:
Brownhill Road, Brown Edge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST6 8QY
The postcode ST6 8QY is located in the Staffordshire Moorlands area, part of the Staffordshire Moorlands District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
ST6 8QY is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029775) and OA (E00151720) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Staffordshire Moorlands
Coordinates
53.078973, -2.142160
Easting/Northing
390574, 0353537
Grid Ref
SJ905535
Parliamentary Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
Local Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Population Density
1,474 km²
Coordinates
53.078973, -2.142160
Easting/Northing
390574, 0353537
Grid Ref
SJ905535
Parliamentary Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
Local Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Population Density
1,474 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00151720
OA Code
E00151720
LSOA Code
E01029775
MSOA Code
E02006211
Ward
E05007046
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00151720
LSOA Code
E01029775
MSOA Code
E02006211
Ward
E05007046
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the ST6 8QY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this ST6 8QY is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 ST6 8QY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises ST6 8QY, 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
Yields in ST6 8QY are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 ST6 8QY postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in ST6 8QY.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in ST6 8QY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Car availability is moderate in ST6 8QY, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the ST6 8QY 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
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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
Many in the ST6 8QY postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The ST6 8QY area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The ST6 8QY area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
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 ST6 8QY:
Stoke on Trent
Population 270,726
Formed by the federation of six towns, Stoke on Trent is the home of the pottery industry, and is commonly known as the Potteries. It's now a major centre for service industries and distribution centres.
Distance: 1.5 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: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kidsgrove
Population 26,293
Welcome to Kidsgrove, a bustling town in Staffordshire known for its rich industrial heritage, friendly community atmosphere, and stunning views of the Cheshire Plains - the perfect blend of history, charm, and scenic beauty for those looking to settle down in the heart of England.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Alsagers Bank
Population 1,149
Alsagers Bank, located in Staffordshire, offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, with its picturesque countryside views and friendly community vibe perfect for those seeking a tranquil place to call home.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bignall End
Population 3,276
Located in Staffordshire, Bignall End is a warm and close-knit community with beautiful countryside views, friendly locals, and convenient access to nearby amenities, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Audley
Population 3,184
Audley, situated in Staffordshire, is a picturesque town with a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, offering a tight-knit community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the bustling city of Stoke-on-Trent for the perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Keele
Population 3,953
Keele, located in Staffordshire, offers a perfect blend of countryside tranquility and academic excellence, with its picturesque campus and vibrant community making it an ideal place for students and families alike to thrive.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Biddulph
Population 17,669
Located in Staffordshire, Biddulph boasts a mix of historic architecture, stunning countryside views, and a tight-knit community that takes pride in its vibrant local events and festivals, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming environment to call home.
Distance: 4.9 mi