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About Etruria
Etruria is a suburb located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST1. It is situated to the north of Stoke-on-Trent and is known for its industrial heritage. The area has a mix of residential properties and commercial establishments, reflecting its development over the years. Etruria is also home to the Etruria Industrial Museum, which showcases the region's pottery industry and offers insights into the historical significance of the area.
The suburb is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike. Nearby, you will find the Caldon Canal, which provides opportunities for walking and cycling along its towpath, allowing for a pleasant way to explore the surroundings. Etruria's location makes it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the broader Stoke-on-Trent area and its various attractions.
School Ratings in Etruria
Etruria is served by 182 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Etruria
Property prices average £141K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £91K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Etruria
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Etruria, with 235 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Etruria
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Etruria is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Healthcare in Etruria
There are 68 GP surgeries within three miles of Etruria, the nearest being North Staffs Gp Federation (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Etruria
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Property Prices 4,989 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST1 postcode area.
Household Income in Etruria ONS 2023
The average total household income in Etruria is approximately £38,349 a year before tax, 31% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,433. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,433.
Businesses in Etruria ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,259 active businesses based in Etruria, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 81% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 47 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Etruria IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Etruria as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Etruria 1,107 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Etruria is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Etruria
Of the 13,534 households in and around Etruria, 52% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 28% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Etruria.