ST6 4HP Stoke-on-Trent
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Burslem. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Evans Street, Stoke-on-Trent: 35 addresses
- Unnamed street near Evans Street, Burslem: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Stoke-on-Trent in 2026-27: Band D £2,183 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,455 | £1,698 | £1,941 | £2,183 | £2,668 | £3,153 | £3,639 | £4,366 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (54% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land at Bycars Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1BY, not permissioned (280 m)
- Land at junction of Scotia Road, Greenhead Street and Overhouse Street, Burslem,, permissioned (440 m)
- Land between Huntilee Road and Scotia Road, Scotia Road, Tunstall: up to 258 homes, not permissioned (460 m)
- Former Molly Lees Public House, Mountford Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4EJ, permissioned (480 m)
- Wade Factory, Hall Street, Burslem: up to 67 homes, not permissioned (560 m)
- Former St Chads Church, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6EQ: up to 24 homes, permissioned (570 m)
- Former St Chads Church, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6EQ: up to 24 homes, permissioned (570 m)
- Hamil House, Hamil Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1AQ: up to 8 homes, permissioned (620 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 36 addresses are between 140 m and 142 m above sea level (141 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 94%, gigabit 94% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Longport 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km |
| Kidsgrove 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Stoke-On-Trent 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 31 within 800 m; nearest Marshall Street Burslem | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | bus station Hanley | 3.6 km |
| Car parks | Nile Street Car Park | 1.1 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest bp Pulse | 630 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 33.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Tunstall Primary Care Centre | 780 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Asda Pharmacy | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Moorland Dental Clinic | 670 m |
| Hospital | Haywood Hospital | 910 m |
| Police station | Burslem Police Station | 650 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 630 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Sproson Park 13 ha | 130 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,070 m² | 740 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7.0 ha | 420 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 290 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old Town Hall (Burslem Recreation Centre), a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m south. 28 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Old Town Hall (Burslem Recreation Centre) | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m south |
| Roman Catholic Church of St Joseph, Front Walls and Steps | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m south |
| 1, Moorland Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m south-east |
| Former Wedgwood Institute (Public Library) | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m south |
| Burslem Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 820 m east |
| Victoria Park, Tunstall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bradwell Wood | Wood | 2.3 km west |
| Ash Wood | Wood | 3.0 km north-west |
| Chatterley Whitfield Hill | Hill | 3.0 km north-east |
| Target Wood | Wood | 3.6 km north-west |
| Outclough Wood | Wood | 3.8 km north-east |
| Bath Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 49% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 21% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Evans Street.