Among the most deprived
IMD England
51
Crime · May '26
£117,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for ST2 8BS
Postcode
ST2 8BS
Coordinates
53.0321, -2.1452
Grid reference
SJ903483
Easting
390,358
Northing
348,323
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C5V2VJ3+RW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
Stoke-on-Trent
ITL Region
Stoke-on-Trent
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2167
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2167 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · ST2 8BS
HM Land Registry · Stoke-on-Trent
Average price
£120,466
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £117,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '24 – Feb '26Feb '26: 1 sales · avg £160,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£160k£125k£91k
Jan '24Dec '24Jun '25Aug '25Feb '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near ST2 8BS
Crime trends · near ST2 8BS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
382716
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
29
YoY stable
ASB
21122
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -68%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -50%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1260
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -43%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.0%
Other White3.4%
White & Black Caribbean1.6%
African1.4%
White & Asian1.0%
+ other · 3.5%
Religion
No religion50.6%
Christian40.0%
Not answered6.7%
Muslim1.6%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6418.5%
35–4916.8%
25–3414.5%
10–159.3%
5–98.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.5%
Households
Any member 66+15.3%
Other13.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.0%
+ 7 other households · 40.0%
Administrative Information
Stoke-on-Trent
Local Authority
Council AreaStoke-on-Trent Central E14001520
Constituency
E14001520Staffordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Abbey Hulton
Constituency code
E14001520
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Stoke-on-Trent
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Stoke on Trent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05W
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stoke-on-Trent 012A E01014210
E01014210MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 012 E02002962
E02002962LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stoke-on-Trent 012A E01014210
E01014210MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 012 E02002962
E02002962Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:31 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:31 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ST2 8BS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 2167
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01014210 and MSOA E02002962 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ST2 8BS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near ST2 8BS
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Abbey Hulton Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 8BS
Good
0.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 8AU
Outstanding
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Manor Abbey School
Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 8LG
0.5 mi
SecondaryStateBoys · Ages 11–16
Birches Head Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 8DD
Inadequate
0.5 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Aurora Hanley School
Staffordshire · ST2 8PQ
0.5 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 6–19
Kingsland CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 9AS
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Carmountside Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 8DJ
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Holden Lane Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent · ST1 6JS
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Holden Lane Academy
Stoke-on-Trent · ST1 6JS
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Co-op Academy Northwood
Stoke-on-Trent · ST1 6QA
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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