ST17 0DB is a sought-after residential area on Baswich Lane, 0.2km from Weeping Cross in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Baswich ward and the Stafford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST17, ST17 0DB offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 92% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £627k, up 24.1% 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 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00151631 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BASWICH LANE, ST17 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BASWICH LANE, ST17 0DB.
346
51
£ 55,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST17 0DB 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. ST17 0DB's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £627k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 24.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST17 0DB. The average age is 50.7. 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
£ 475,500
4 sales · Mean £ 485,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST17 0DB has low crime rates — 11 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
Barnfields Primary School
Walton High School
Oakridge Primary School
Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School
St Leonard's Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Baswich Honey0.2 km
- Co-operative0.3 km
- First Stop0.3 km
- M + K Mottershead Ltd0.3 km
- A Hindle Butchers0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Neway Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Weeping Cross Fish Bar0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.6 km
- Co-operative0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Bod Stafford0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Radford Bank Inn0.5 km
- The Wildwood0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stafford3.0 km
- Penkridge8.0 km
- Rugeley Trent Valley10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Brendon Close0.1 km
- Radford Bank0.1 km
- Radford Bank0.2 km
- Salcombe Avenue0.2 km
- St Austell Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST170DB · Data under Open Government Licence