Living and Working in Stoke

Affectionately known as ‘The Potteries’, owing to our world-class ceramics and rich industrial heritage, we’re famed for the warmth and creativity of our people. A city that’s full of pleasant surprises, we’re one of the greenest cities in the country with one third of the city being green space.

Here you’ll discover a living, working city with a vibrant culture and friendly people surrounded by beautiful countryside. You’ll find retail therapy and attractions that will fire your imagination and set your heart pounding. You’ll discover a city that is experiencing multi-million pound investment and a remarkable transformation as we revitalise and realise the potential of our people and area. Put simply, you’ll discover a city with a proud past and a bright future that offers a high quality of life at a low cost of living and a diverse range of affordable houses. So, please explore Stoke-on-Trent in closer detail and find out more about a great place to live, work, study and visit.