ST16 1DH is a sought-after residential area on Newport Road, 0.5km from Dean's Hill in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Rowley ward and the Stafford constituency.
For serious buyers, ST16 1DH is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 96% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £655k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for ST16 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00151530 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEWPORT ROAD, ST16 1DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWPORT ROAD, ST16 1DH.
304
50
£ 52,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST16 1DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
ST16 1DH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £655k, 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST16 1DH. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 475,000
3 sales · Mean £ 483,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST16 1DH has low crime rates — 21 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
King Edward VI High School
Castlechurch Primary School
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Rowley Park Primary Academy
Doxey Primary and Nursery School
Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Gym &Tonic0.8 km
- The Oatcake Kitchen0.5 km
- Spar0.5 km
- Co-operative Pharmacy0.6 km
- Westway Butchers0.5 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Stafford Bowling Club1.0 km
- The Kings Horse0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Highfields Fish Bar0.4 km
- Oriental Tree0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Breakfast at Timothy's0.5 km
- Stafford Castle & Visitors Centre0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stafford1.2 km
- Penkridge8.3 km
- Norton Bridge8.3 km
Bus Stops
- Oakbrook Close0.2 km
- Masefield Drive0.3 km
- Masefield Drive0.3 km
- Castle Church0.3 km
- Oakbrook Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST161DH · Data under Open Government Licence