ST17 0AS is a sought-after residential area on Farmdown Road, 0.5km from Baswich in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Baswich ward and the Stafford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST17, ST17 0AS offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £219k, down 15.5% year-on-year. 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 ST17 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00151628 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FARMDOWN ROAD, ST17 0AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARMDOWN ROAD, ST17 0AS.
271
48
£ 55,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST17 0AS 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
ST17 0AS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £219k, 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 15.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST17 0AS. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 190,000
14 sales · Mean £ 193,678
Detached
£ 290,000
3 sales · Mean £ 263,333
Terraced
£ 167,475
4 sales · Mean £ 167,612
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST17 0AS has low crime rates — 10 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
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Leasowes Primary School
St Leonard's Primary School
St John's CofE Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Cornwells Chemists0.8 km
- Baswich Honey0.5 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
- First Stop0.7 km
- M + K Mottershead Ltd0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Radford Bank Inn0.7 km
- The Spittal Brook Inn1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Bod Stafford0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Neway Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Weeping Cross Fish Bar0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stafford2.6 km
- Penkridge8.6 km
- Norton Bridge10.3 km
Bus Stops
- Holy Trinity Church0.2 km
- Shipston Road0.2 km
- Witney Road0.3 km
- Witney Road0.3 km
- Porlock Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: ST170AS · Data under Open Government Licence