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5.1%UNEMPLOYED
26%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of ST16 2LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is ST16 2LB in Stoke-on-trent, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about ST16 2LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in ST162LB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Forebridge.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 52%SINGLE
  • 26%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in ST16 2LB is 52%. Single and 'other' people is 48%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.9%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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ST162LB Postcode Breakdown

STAREA16DISTRICT2SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeST16 2LB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownStoke-on-trent
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyStaffordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

ST162LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

ST16 2LB postcode is located in the postal town of Stoke-on-trent. Stoke-on-trent postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode ST16 2LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stafford0.8 miles E
Great Bridgeford2.8 miles NW
Seighford2.9 miles W
Milford3.2 miles E
Whitgreave3.3 miles NW
Ingestre3.5 miles E
Ranton3.5 miles W
Salt3.6 miles NE
Haughton3.8 miles W
Weston3.9 miles E
Weston Upon Trent3.9 miles E
Dunston4 miles S
Acton Trussell4 miles S
Shugborough4.2 miles E
Sandon4.4 miles N
London125 miles SE
Glasgow225 miles NW
Edinburgh221 miles N
Cardiff102 miles SW
Liverpool56 miles NW
Southampton135 miles SE
Saint Ives137 miles S

Furniture restoration and manufacturing business cuts carbon and costs with backing of county council programme

An established furniture restoration and manufacturing company is making savings in the region of 35,000 annually and reducing its carbon footprint thanks to a county council programme.

Staffordshire County Council

Arrests as stolen car driven on wrong side of road

Three people abandoned the BMW after driving on the wrong side of the A5, Staffordshire Police say.

BBC News

Council leader answers your questions

Leader of Stoke-on-Trent City Council, councillor Jane Ashworth answers your questions.

BBC News

Foster families share their experiences to encourage others to come forward

A Staffordshire foster family have shared their experiences of fostering to try and encourage others to come forward.

Staffordshire County Council

Stoke-on-Trent's Easter weekend forecast as snow hits UK

Families in the south of the country have been hit with some wintry conditions

Stoke Sentinel

Burton Albion 0-1 Port Vale

Darren Moore claims his first victory as Port Vale end their 14-game League One winless run with victory at Burton Albion.

BBC News

Jonathan Gullis new deputy chair of Conservatives

The Stoke-on-Trent MP is one of two MPs moved into the role by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

BBC News

Giant new housing estate in North Staffordshire countryside set for go-ahead

The proposed development in Cheadle is recommended for approval

Stoke Sentinel

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