Postcode Analysis Stafford, West Midlands

LIME GROVE, ST12 9BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIME GROVE, ST12 9BP.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 47,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST12 9BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

With 36% social renting, ST12 9BP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

ST12 9BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lime Grove, 1.5km from Barlaston in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Barlaston ward and the Stone constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, ST12 9BP is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for ST12 9BP are sourced from Output Area E00151244 (shared with 8 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 9BP. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 155,000

5 sales · Mean £ 172,100

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

ST12 9BP has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order2
Vehicle crime2
Bicycle theft1

school Local Schools

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Newstead Primary Academy

Outstanding430 pupils1.0 km
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Barlaston CofE (VC) First School

Good118 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Wedgwood Sports & Social Club0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wedgwood1.1 km
  • Wedgwood Lane1.4 km
  • Barlaston1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Etruscan Walk0.1 km
  • Etruscan Walk0.1 km
  • Flaxman Close0.2 km
  • Flaxman Close0.2 km
  • Bell Lane0.2 km