ST10 4AU is a sought-after residential area on Saltersford Lane, 0.1km from Tithebarn in Alton (Staffordshire Moorlands). Administratively it sits within Alton ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.
For serious buyers, ST10 4AU is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 78% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £299k, up 31.3% 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 ST10 4AU are sourced from Output Area E00151644 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SALTERSFORD LANE, ST10 4AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALTERSFORD LANE, ST10 4AU.
360
47
£ 40,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
ST10 4AU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £299k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £299k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 31.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST10 4AU. The average age is 47.3. 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
£ 307,500
8 sales · Mean £ 308,625
Semi-Detached
£ 230,000
5 sales · Mean £ 257,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
ST10 4AU has low crime rates — 6 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 Peter's CofE Academy Alton
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- BENNYS @ THE WHITE HART0.5 km
- TALBOT INN0.7 km
- Alton Bridge Hotel0.7 km
- Bulls Head Inn0.5 km
- White Hart Hotel0.5 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- LONDIS0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Alton Castle0.7 km
- KENELM - ALTON CASTLE SOLI HOUSE0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- RAMBLERS RETREAT0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Uttoxeter8.8 km
- Blythe Bridge11.9 km
- Longton16.7 km
Bus Stops
- Saltersford Lane0.1 km
- Saltersford Lane0.1 km
- Knight Lane0.4 km
- Knight Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: ST104AU · Data under Open Government Licence