ST17 0BW is a sought-after residential area on Shipston Road, 0.3km from Baswich in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Baswich ward and the Stafford constituency.
For serious buyers, ST17 0BW is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. 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 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 84% 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 £215k. 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 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00151250 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHIPSTON ROAD, ST17 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHIPSTON ROAD, ST17 0BW.
244
48
£ 54,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST17 0BW 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
ST17 0BW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £215k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £215k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST17 0BW. 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
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
Semi-Detached
£ 212,000
2 sales · Mean £ 212,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST17 0BW 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
Leasowes Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
St Leonard's Primary School
St John's CofE Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Cornwells Chemists0.8 km
- Baswich Honey0.6 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
- First Stop0.7 km
- M + K Mottershead Ltd0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Radford Bank Inn0.9 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 Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stafford2.8 km
- Penkridge8.7 km
- Norton Bridge10.4 km
Bus Stops
- Witney Road0.0 km
- Shipston Road0.0 km
- Witney Road0.1 km
- Holy Trinity Church0.1 km
- Burford Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST170BW · Data under Open Government Licence