Stoke-on-Trent North covers the northern part of the city and includes residential neighbourhoods, former industrial communities and districts extending toward the Staffordshire boundary. The constituency forms part of the continuous Potteries urban area, but development becomes lower-density toward the northern edge. Ceramic and manufacturing heritage remains visible in older town centres and industrial land. Major roads link the seat with Newcastle-under-Lyme, Cheshire and the wider Midlands. Parks and open spaces provide breaks in the built environment. Overall, the constituency combines urban and suburban communities across northern Stoke-on-Trent.
Election data comes from UK Parliament. Turnout percentage is calculated by Project Open Gov from Parliament's turnout and electorate figures.
People and place
A population and household snapshot for Stoke-on-Trent North, using validated House of Commons Library constituency datasets.
Estimated population104,243
EstimateMid-2024 estimate
Region / nationWest Midlands
Age profile
0 to 1722.4% · 23,402 people
18 to 247.8% · 8,119 people
25 to 3413.0% · 13,602 people
35 to 4918.8% · 19,621 people
50 to 6419.0% · 19,755 people
65 and over18.9% · 19,744 people
Population figures are mid-2024 estimates from the House of Commons Library. Project Open Gov calculates the estimated population shown above by summing the six published age-band counts. View population source ↗
Home ownership and renting
Housing tenure shows how households in this constituency described their home at the most recent census.
43,179 householdsCensus 2021
Home owners61.6% · 26,608 households
Private renters18.1% · 7,834 households
Social renters19.6% · 8,480 households
Other tenure0.6% · 257 households
“Other tenure” combines shared ownership and households recorded as living rent free.
Housing-tenure figures come from the most recent census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland. View housing-tenure source ↗
Household composition
A broad view of household types in this constituency. Project Open Gov uses the four broad groups supplied by the Commons Library so the presentation remains consistent across the UK.
43,179 householdsCensus 2021
One-person households31.9% · 13,764 households
Families with dependent children28.6% · 12,346 households
Other single-family households36.8% · 15,880 households
Other household types2.8% · 1,189 households
Household-composition figures come from the Commons Library constituency dataset. The source uses census data and Project Open Gov displays its broad household groups rather than attempting to harmonise the detailed categories itself. View household-composition source ↗
Disability and day-to-day activities
The source records whether day-to-day activities are limited and uses separate person-level tables for England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
100,318 people in the source baseCensus 2021Source comparison: England & Wales
Day-to-day activities limited a lot9.7% · 9,707 people
Day-to-day activities limited a little11.3% · 11,355 people
Not disabled under the Equality Act79.0% · 79,256 people
Comparison note: the workbook uses different source terminology across the UK: England & Wales uses “Disabled under the Equality Act”, while Scotland and Northern Ireland use “Disabled” / “Non-disabled”. Project Open Gov therefore preserves the source categories and does not present them as one single like-for-like UK legal definition.
Disability figures come from the Commons Library constituency workbook. This profile uses the person-level tables only; the workbook also contains separate household-level disability tables which are not used here. View disability source ↗
Petitions
Open UK Government and Parliament petitions that have reached at least 10,000 signatures nationally, ranked here by the number of signatures recorded in this constituency.
Petition signatures are not a poll and do not show what the constituency as a whole thinks. A person can also sign more than one petition.
Open petitionCloses 16 March 2027
Reduce the state pension age to 65 for all
Signatures in this constituency218
Signatures nationally112,140
Government response published · 100,000-signature debate threshold reached
Signature counts come from the official UK Government and Parliament petitions data and may change while a petition remains open. Browse official petitions ↗
Funding and local projects
National Lottery grants awarded to organisations recorded in this parliamentary constituency since 4 July 2024.
The constituency is based on the recipient organisation recorded in the source data. The funded activity may sometimes take place across a wider area.
Grants recorded26
Total awarded£1,812,755
Most recent awards
National Lottery grantAwarded 26 June 2026
Van for equipment
THE SOUTH ASIAN HEALTH INITIATIVE CIC
£8,700
The National Lottery Community Fund · Charitable and Community including Health, Education and Environment
About this award
THE SOUTH ASIAN HEALTH INITIATIVE CIC - Community - National Lottery Awards for All England
National Lottery grantAwarded 21 May 2026
Generations Together North Staffordshire
Methodist Homes (MHA)
£441,058
The National Lottery Community Fund · Charitable and Community including Health, Education and Environment
About this award
Methodist Homes (MHA) - Community - RC Midlands Region
National Lottery grantAwarded 30 April 2026
Building Hope
Number 11
£499,999
The National Lottery Community Fund · Charitable and Community including Health, Education and Environment
About this award
Number 11 - Community - RC Midlands Region
National Lottery grantAwarded 31 March 2026
Active for Life at CAFAG Community Gym
Chell Area Family Action Group
£12,699
Sport England · Sport
About this award
This project will enhance its community gym by expanding equipment, upgrading facilities and delivering targeted physical activity programmes for local residents with two gym instructors over a 38 week period. Targeting those with longer term health conditions, older people and those on low incomes from across Stoke-on-Trent. Funding will contribute towards equipment costs.
National Lottery grantAwarded 19 March 2026
NLPG O30 Dec25
GreenHouse Theatre Project
£99,689
Arts Council England · Arts
About this award
NLPG O30 Dec25 - Theatre - National Lottery Project Grants
21 more awards are available.
Source: DCMS National Lottery Grants Database. The figures shown cover awards from 4 July 2024 to 1 July 2026. View official grants data ↗
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