Area Analysis Stafford, West Midlands

ST17 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the ST17 postcode area.

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Population

38,654

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 44,325 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
workEmployment
6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

ST17 is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £251k. Property prices are trending down 8.8% year-on-year.

home £251,373 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST17 is a postcode district in Stafford, West Midlands, covering 892 active and 190 retired postcodes.

The largest share of ST17 (21%) is characterised by a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes, alongside a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established (9%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes ST17 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in ST17 are around £251k, down 8.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across ST17 at 213 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full ST17 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3573
Anti-social behaviour1234
Criminal damage and arson715
Public order577
Other theft531

school Local Schools

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Oakridge Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils
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St Leonard's Primary School

Good188 pupils
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Burton Manor Primary School

Good304 pupils
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Flash Ley Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils
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Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School

Outstanding219 pupils
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St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School

Outstanding147 pupils
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Stafford Manor High School

Good435 pupils
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Rowley Park Primary Academy

Good188 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Moat House
  • Abbey Hotel
  • Greenfield Cottage B & B
  • Travelodge
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Laney's Kitchen
  • Ranch Bistro T/a Cannock Chase Trekking Centre
  • Breakfast at Timothy's
  • The Seven Stars
  • Cafe Paps
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi
  • B & M
  • Co-operative
  • Co-operative
  • Co-operative
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Chase The Rainbow
  • Colwich Filling Station
  • Co-operative
  • Cornwells Chemists
  • Costcutter
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Brocton Hall Golf Club
  • Buzz Bingo
  • Gin Laboratory & Dispensary
  • Highfields Sports & Social Club
  • Milford Hall Cricket Club
  • + 14 more
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Chris' Fish Bar
  • Dessert Island Stafford
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Good View Take Away
  • Highfields Fish Bar
  • + 9 more