Postcode Analysis Stafford, West Midlands

GAOL BUTTS, ST21 6AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GAOL BUTTS, ST21 6AE.

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Population

277

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 49,700 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST21 6AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. ST21 6AE's 65% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 49.1% year-on-year.

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

ST21 6AE is a safe, established residential area on Gaol Butts, 0.0km from Gaolbutts in Eccleshall. Administratively it sits within Eccleshall ward and the Stone constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £381k, down 49.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for ST21 6AE are sourced from Output Area E00151314 (shared with 14 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 ST21 6AE. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 585,000

2 sales · Mean £ 585,000

Detached

£ 296,250

6 sales · Mean £ 316,583

Terraced

£ 163,500

1 sales · Mean £ 163,500

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

ST21 6AE has low crime rates — 17 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 offences18
Anti-social behaviour7
Shoplifting6
Other theft5
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy

Good239 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Eccleshall Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe0.4 km
  • Perry's Field to Fork Ltd0.4 km
  • Lodeys of Newcastle0.4 km
  • Simply Scrumptious Cupcakes0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Old Smithy0.4 km
  • Eagle Inn0.3 km
  • Kings Arms0.4 km
  • The Bell at Eccleshall0.4 km
  • The Royal Oak0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Balti Palace0.4 km
  • Jasmine Peking Restaurant0.4 km
  • Star Cafe0.3 km
  • Daru Chini0.4 km
  • London House Restaurant0.4 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Tandoori Kitchen0.3 km
  • Eccleshall Fish & Chip Shop0.4 km
  • Star Pizza0.4 km
  • The Great Wall0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Eagle House Eccleshall0.2 km
  • Eccleshall Bed and Breakfast0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Operative0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norton Bridge4.5 km
  • Stone8.8 km
  • Stafford10.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Gaol Butts0.1 km
  • Newport Road0.1 km
  • Romford Meadow0.2 km
  • Romford Meadow0.2 km
  • Cross Butts0.2 km