Birches Head & Northwood is a residential ward located in the northern part of Stoke-on-Trent. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by the A500 road, providing easy access to the city centre and surrounding areas. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small shopping precincts catering to everyday needs.
The ward features several green spaces, such as Northwood Park, which offers recreational facilities and walking paths. Public transport links connect the area to other parts of the city, making it a practical location for commuters. The housing stock ranges from post-war builds to more modern developments, reflecting the area's gradual growth over the decades. Birches Head & Northwood maintains a quiet, suburban character with a focus on community living.
On average Birches Head & Northwood has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Birches Head & Northwood is £32,665 per year. There are 5 schools in Birches Head & Northwood: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
ST16AN
Cromer Road
ST16AS
Abbey Hulton
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Hanley Road
ST16DA
Northam Road
ST16QJ
Mayfield Crescent
ST16QS
Northwood Park Road
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Huntingdon Place
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Abbey Hulton
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Margaret Street
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St John Street
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Broom Street
ST12LW
Myatt Street
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Northwood
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Acton Street
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Chorlton Road
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Bold Street
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Pandora Grove
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Felcourt Gardens
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Cheltenham Grove
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Chell Street
ST16LW
Hammersley Street
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Cromer Road
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Botany Bay Road
ST16SS
Delius Grove
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Tallis Grove
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Avonwick Grove
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Greville Street
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Plough Street
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Ashmore Walk
ST12QE
Town Road
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Birches Head Road
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Bradford Terrace
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Gleneagles Crescent
ST16NW
Barthomley Road
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Janet Place
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Bucknall Old Road
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Slaidburn Grove
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Kingsbury Grove
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Birches Head Road
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Eaton Street
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Gibbins Street
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Abbey Hulton
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Birch Street
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Birchlands Road
ST12AL
Bucknall New Road
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Northwood Park Road
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Garth Street
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Dover Street
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Barthomley Road
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Barthomley Road
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Prime Street
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Cromer Road
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Janet Place
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Bucknall Road
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Keelings Road
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Westbury Close
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Somerset Road
ST12HL
Grafton Street
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Birches Head Road
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Gleneagles Crescent
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Perceval Street
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Newborough Close
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Plumtree Grove
ST16SP
Bolney Grove
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Smallwood Grove
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Stockholm Grove