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Living in Audley

In Audley, unemployment is 3.1% (2023).

Residents of Audley numbered 1,985 at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-10-0723 sources

Population1,985people31 Dec 2021Official source · Office for National Statistics
Median gross salary (region)3,067EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.ons.gov.uk
Average rent973.1EUR/month31 Aug 2026District figureOfficial source · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price
Unemployment rate3.1%country median 3.4% — 9% belowOfficial source · www.ons.gov.uk
Recorded crime7,045incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Police force area tables, year ending March 2026, Table C4
PM2.5, annual mean6.69µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · uk-air.defra.gov.uk

Lower unemployment than 68% of United Kingdom cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 84% of United Kingdom cities that publish it.

Which United Kingdom-wide rules apply when you move to Audley?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Audley. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Audley recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€24
Mobile plan, 10 GB€13
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited24.02 EUR/month30 Sept 2026BT Full Fibre 1502Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.87 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Three 100GB one-month data pack10Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)973.1 EUR/month31 Aug 2026ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price6Official · county

Is Audley a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–65%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on safety · range 58–78%
Student47%strong on education, weak on work · range 37–57%
Family68%strong on family, weak on cost · range 57–79%
Retirement52%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–66%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Audley?

The unemployment rate is 3.1 % (January 2023). Source: www.ons.gov.uk14

Unemployment across cities in United KingdomUnemployment in Audley is 3.1%. Of 999 cities with data, 652 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,067 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.ons.gov.uk13Official
Unemployment rate3.1 %country median 3.4%31 Dec 2023www.ons.gov.uk14Official

What does a salary buy in Audley?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,067 (ons.gov.uk, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,543of €2,553 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,553
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price · 2026-08-31− €973
Internet€24 · official · BT Full Fibre 150 · 2026-09-30− €24
Mobile plan€13 · official · Three 100GB one-month data pack · 2026-09-30− €13
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,543
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Audley Salary needed to live in Audley

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Audley. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Jobcentre Plus — Public employment service

Department for Work and Pensions

Job SearchUnemployment Claim

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Audley. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools121 count3 Aug 2026Department for Education (GIAS)3Official
Schools182 count3 Aug 2026Department for Education (GIAS)3Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 16, and public school is free.

A country-wide rule for United Kingdom; Audley's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: legislation.gov.uk · 1996–2026.

Safety

How safe is Audley?

Police recorded about 7,045 incidents per 100,000 (2025-26). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Police force area tables, year ending March 2026, Table C49

Recorded crime across major citiesAudley highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Audley highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Manchester14,267
Bristol13,099
Liverpool12,409
Leeds11,462
Birmingham11,416
Leicester11,001
Sheffield9,693
Cardiff9,379
Belfast9,156
Coventry8,836
Glasgow757
Edinburgh549
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents7,045 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Police force area tables, year ending March 2026, Table C49Official · county

Mobility and administration

Audley's nearest airport was MAN, 33 km away and offered 146 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport146 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport33 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)MAN3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Audley?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 6.69 µg/m³ · uk-air.defra.gov.uk12
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United KingdomAnnual PM2.5 in Audley is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 941 cities with data, 487 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.69 µg/m³31 Dec 2024uk-air.defra.gov.uk12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context

Population and city profile

How many people live in Audley?

The published population was 1,985 people in 2021. Source: Office for National Statistics4

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population1,985 people31 Dec 2021Office for National Statistics4Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Office for Students5Official

Alternatives for people set on Audley

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Cities near Audley

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Stoke-on-Trent Commuting Zone · 10.2 km away
Salary
3,379 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in United Kingdom

Other cities in United Kingdom to compare with Audley, nearest in population first.

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How does Audley compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Audley under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Audley part of Basford, Stoke-on-Trent?

Audley is in the published commuting zone of Basford, Stoke-on-Trent; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Basford, Stoke-on-Trent city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source11

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Audley?

The published population was 1,985 people in 2021. Source: Office for National Statistics.

Is the air quality good in Audley?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: uk-air.defra.gov.uk.

How safe is Audley?

Police recorded about 7,045 incidents per 100,000 (2025-26). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Police force area tables, year ending March 2026, Table C4.

What is the unemployment rate in Audley?

The unemployment rate is 3.1 % (January 2023). Source: www.ons.gov.uk.

What is the typical salary around Audley?

The median gross salary is 3,067 EUR/month. Source: www.ons.gov.uk.

Is Audley a good place to live?

Audley may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Audley part of Basford, Stoke-on-Trent?

Audley is in the published commuting zone of Basford, Stoke-on-Trent; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Audley?

Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, Tunstall, Newcastle under Lyme, Crewe are near Audley. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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