ST16 1AG is a safe, established residential area on Mansell Close, 0.3km from Dean's Hill in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Highfields & Western Downs ward and the Stafford constituency.
For serious buyers, ST16 1AG is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £327k.
Census 2021 statistics for ST16 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00151519 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MANSELL CLOSE, ST16 1AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANSELL CLOSE, ST16 1AG.
527
47
£ 52,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST16 1AG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. ST16 1AG spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. £327k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST16 1AG. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 327,500
2 sales · Mean £ 327,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST16 1AG has low crime rates — 41 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.
school Local Schools
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
King Edward VI High School
Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Castlechurch Primary School
Doxey Primary and Nursery School
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Gym &Tonic0.2 km
- Pauls News0.9 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.9 km
- The Oatcake Kitchen0.4 km
- W H Smith0.5 km
- + 34 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Bridgewood House0.7 km
- The Swan Hotel0.9 km
- Bridgewood House0.7 km
- The Vine Hotel1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Casa0.9 km
- Stafford Bowling Club0.3 km
- The Bear & Pheasant0.8 km
- The Grapes0.9 km
- Coach and Horses0.8 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Nishads Restaurant0.8 km
- Patties + Ting0.9 km
- Thawa Bridge0.9 km
- The Butter Knife0.9 km
- The Old Library Bar and Grill0.9 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks and Spencer0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Stafford International Supermarket0.8 km
- Iceland0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Ali's0.8 km
- Highfields Fish Bar0.9 km
- Oriental Tree0.9 km
- The Dog House0.9 km
- Fountain House0.9 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stafford0.4 km
- Norton Bridge8.1 km
- Penkridge8.9 km
Bus Stops
- Deans Park Court0.1 km
- Deans Park Court0.1 km
- Mansell Close0.1 km
- Kingsway0.2 km
- Christie Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST161AG · Data under Open Government Licence