City of Stoke-on-Trent · England
Web design in Burslem, written for the people who hire you.
We design and write websites for businesses in Burslem, from sole traders to multi-site firms. Burslem is about 170 miles north of Exeter, where we are based, and we work with businesses there remotely. A £299 setup fee, then £99 a month. We aim to have you live in 3 working days.
Business across Stoke-on-Trent, including Burslem.
Council-wide figures: the ONS publishes business counts and population for Stoke-on-Trent as a whole, not for Burslem, and 4 other towns on this site sit in the same council area. Counts are rounded to the nearest 5.
Source: UK Business Counts - enterprises by industry and local authority, Office for National Statistics, 2025. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Source: Population estimates by local authority, Office for National Statistics, 2025. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Per head of population, Stoke-on-Trent is quieter than most: 24.6 active businesses per 1,000 residents puts it 324th of 350 council areas in Great Britain, where the overall figure is 39.3.
Compared with the UK as a whole, Stoke-on-Trent has more window cleaning businesses than its size would suggest (2.2 times the national share) and more vehicle repair businesses (2.1 times).
By count, the largest group is vehicle repair businesses, with about 255 businesses. Management consultancies are thinner on the ground, at 37% of the UK share.
2,315
businesses across 77 of the trades we build for, in the Stoke-on-Trent council area.
Source: ONS UK Business Counts, 2025, rounded to the nearest 5. Open Government Licence v3.0.
These are the same Stoke-on-Trent figures shown on the Stoke-on-Trent page, which lists every category.
| Category and businesses | Businesses |
|---|---|
| Vehicle repair businessesCar Valeting & Detailing · Mobile Mechanics · MOT Centres · Garages & Mechanics | 255 |
| Takeaways and mobile food businessesTakeaways | 200 |
| Hairdressing and beauty businessesBarbers · Hairdressers · Beauty Salons · Nail Technicians | 175 |
| Electrical contractorsElectricians · Solar Panel Installers | 135 |
| Plumbing and heating businessesPlumbers · Gas Engineers · Bathroom Fitters · Air Conditioning Engineers | 130 |
Around Burslem.
Burslem is the self-styled Mother Town of the Potteries, where historic bottle kilns, Victorian civic buildings and working potteries such as Middleport still shape the streets. It is also home to Port Vale football club. Much of the housing is dense Victorian terraces, and a lot of it needs ongoing repair and renovation. Customers want value and dependability, and they prefer firms from the six towns rather than further afield. A website that names Middleport, Cobridge and Smallthorne will match how people here actually search.
Closest to Burslem within Stoke-on-Trent: Stoke-on-Trent (2 miles), Stoke-upon-Trent (3 miles), Fenton (4 miles) and Longton (5 miles). Just over the council boundary, Newcastle-under-Lyme (3 miles), Kidsgrove (3 miles), Biddulph (5 miles) and Alsager (6 miles) are close by. It is worth saying plainly which of these you travel to, so people further out know whether to call.
Within Burslem itself, we build for businesses in Middleport, Cobridge, Smallthorne, Sneyd Green, Longport and Tunstall.
Burslem addresses fall in the ST postcode area, about 170 miles north of Exeter, where we are based.
How we work with Burslem businesses.
170 miles from our Exeter studio
From Exeter we build for businesses across City of Stoke-on-Trent, Burslem included. Everything happens by phone, WhatsApp and video, so you never lose half a day to a meeting.
£299to set up
£99a month
3working days to launch
You approve it before anything goes live.
Designed from scratch, every word written for you, hosting and Google setup included. Or pay £1,795 once and £49 a month with no minimum term.
Questions from Burslem businesses
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£299 setup, then £99 a month. Live in 3 working days. Tell us what your business does - we reply the same working day.