Postcode Analysis Stafford, West Midlands

BACK LANE, ST20 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK LANE, ST20 0BS.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST20 0BS 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.

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. ST20 0BS spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. £427k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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ST20 0BS is a sought-after residential area on Back Lane, 0.4km from Gnosall Heath in Gnosall. Administratively it sits within Gnosall & Woodseaves ward and the Stone constituency.

For serious buyers, ST20 0BS is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £427k.

Census 2021 statistics for ST20 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00151370 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST20 0BS. The average age is 54.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 375,000

9 sales · Mean £ 415,333

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

ST20 0BS has low crime rates — 15 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 offences14
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft3
Vehicle crime1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy

Good266 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • George and the Dragon1.0 km
  • Gnosall Express0.3 km
  • The Bakery0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Leys House0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Gnosall Sports & Social Club0.7 km
  • The Horns Inn0.9 km
  • Royal Oak0.4 km
  • The Boat Inn0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Greens0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Zinga0.8 km
  • Gnosall Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Jia Jin Takeaway0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stafford10.0 km
  • Norton Bridge10.7 km
  • Penkridge11.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Navigation Inn PH0.1 km
  • The Rank0.1 km
  • The Rank0.1 km
  • Navigation Inn PH0.1 km
  • Impstones0.3 km