Postcode Analysis Stafford, West Midlands

ST12 9AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST12 9AY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

241

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 47,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

ST12 9AY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST12 9AY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Hartwell in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Barlaston ward and the Stone constituency.

For families considering a move, ST12 9AY represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for ST12 9AY are sourced from Output Area E00151238 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST12 9AY. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian4.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

ST12 9AY has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

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Barlaston CofE (VC) First School

Good118 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Stoke on Trent Rugby Union Football Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wedgwood1.9 km
  • Barlaston2.0 km
  • Wedgwood Lane2.2 km