Is ST18 0BG a safe place to live?

Yes, ST18 0BG is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 10 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in ST18 0BG?

The average property price in ST18 0BG is currently around £335k.

What is the population of ST18 0BG?

The population for the ST18 0BG area is approximately 266 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Stafford, West Midlands

BATTLE RIDGE, ST18 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BATTLE RIDGE, ST18 0BG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

groups

Population

266

cake

Avg Age

payments

Avg Income

£ 54,300 /yr

work

Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

lightbulb

Index Insight: ST18 0BG 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.

shieldSafety

8/10

family_restroomFamily

9/10

favoriteHealth

4/10

workEmployment

5/10

diversity_3Diversity

4/10

paymentsAffluence

8/10

directions_transitTransit

2/10

homeHome Ownership

7/10

trending_upInvestment

7/10

psychology

Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 72% owner-occupation and average age 50, ST18 0BG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £335k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

home £335,000 median price shield Safety 8/10

verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST18 0BG is a sought-after residential area on Battle Ridge, 0.4km from Hopton Pools in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Milwich ward and the Stafford constituency.

For serious buyers, ST18 0BG is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 72% 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 £335k.

Census 2021 statistics for ST18 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00151494 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST18 0BG. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%

Asian / British Asian0.4%

Black / African / Caribbean0.8%

Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

43%Active

FT: 28%

Unemployed: 2%

lightbulb

Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

analytics Full Demographics Profile

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 335,000

2 sales · Mean £ 335,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

ST18 0BG 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.

Violence and sexual offences4

Anti-social behaviour2

Public order1

Burglary1

Other crime1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Stafford4.2 km
Norton Bridge8.4 km
Stone10.0 km