ST17 0DS is a sought-after residential area on Weeping Cross, 0.4km from Weeping Cross in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Weeping Cross & Wildwood ward and the Stafford constituency.
For serious buyers, ST17 0DS is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £412k, up 101.2% 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 0DS are sourced from Output Area E00151637 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEEPING CROSS, ST17 0DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEEPING CROSS, ST17 0DS.
532
41
£ 55,700 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST17 0DS 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 0DS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £412k, 81% 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 up 101.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST17 0DS. The average age is 40.9. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 340,000
3 sales · Mean £ 343,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST17 0DS has low crime rates — 7 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
Walton High School
Barnfields Primary School
Oakridge Primary School
Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Wildwood Pharmacy0.6 km
- Bridle Road P O & Stores0.5 km
- Cornwells Chemists0.3 km
- Baswich Honey0.7 km
- Co-operative0.3 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Bod Stafford0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Radford Bank Inn0.9 km
- The Wildwood0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Neway Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Weeping Cross Fish Bar0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stafford3.5 km
- Penkridge7.8 km
- Hednesford10.2 km
Bus Stops
- Knowle Road0.1 km
- Knowle Road0.1 km
- Lynton Avenue0.1 km
- St Annes Church0.3 km
- Dawlish Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST170DS · Data under Open Government Licence