Area Analysis Stafford, West Midlands

ST12 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the ST12 postcode area.

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Population

4,008

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 39,450 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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7/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
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2/10
workEmployment
9/10
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2/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates ST12 — age 42, 77% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £137k. Property prices are trending down 37.7% year-on-year.

home £137,535 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST12 is a postcode district in Stafford, West Midlands, covering 122 active and 23 retired postcodes.

The largest share of ST12 (17%) is characterised by a quiet rural area popular with older residents who rent rather than own, alongside a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community (13%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities. This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes ST12 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in ST12 are around £137k, down 37.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across ST12 at 148 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 42 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 ST12 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences279
Anti-social behaviour69
Public order44
Other theft43
Burglary41

school Local Schools

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Barlaston CofE (VC) First School

Good118 pupils
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Tittensor CofE (C) First School

Good65 pupils
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St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy

Good226 pupils
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Grove Academy

Requires Improvement433 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Upper House Hotel Limited
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Wedgwood Cricket Club
  • The Duke Of York
  • The Plume Of Feathers
  • Wedgwood Sports & Social Club
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Lunar
  • World of Wedgwood
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Barlaston Milk Barn
  • Barlaston Village Store
  • Tittensor Post Office & Stores
  • Leeses Of Barlaston (One Stop)
  • The 1:1 Diet by Cambridge Weight Plan with Viv and Jess
  • + 2 more