City Profile • Local Authority

South Staffordshire

South Staffordshire is a local authority district comprising 19 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £347k, reflecting a upward trend of 6.5% over the past year. It is a sought-after area for buyers, characterised by strong rates of homeownership. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

111,527
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

19 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the South Staffordshire authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English92.2%
Indian1.9%
White and Black Caribbean1.1%
White: Other White0.9%
White and Asian0.6%
Caribbean0.5%

Age Profile

55-59 years8.0%
50-54 years7.6%
60-64 years7.1%
70-74 years6.6%
65-69 years6.2%
45-49 years6.1%

Top Occupations

Professional19.4%
Managers and directors15.4%
Associate professional13.1%
Skilled trades12.5%
Administrative and secretarial11.0%
Elementary occupations8.1%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright44.0%
Owned: Mortgage30.5%
Social rented: Other12.7%
Private rented: Landlord8.9%
Private rented: Other1.6%
Social rented: Council1.4%

Area DNA

family10/10
health3/10
safety9/10
homeown10/10
transit3/10
affluence5/10
diversity1/10
employment6/10
investment10/10