ST17 0AH is a sought-after residential area on Buckingham Close, 0.5km from Radford Bank in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Baswich ward and the Stafford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST17, ST17 0AH offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% 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. 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 0AH are sourced from Output Area E00151630 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BUCKINGHAM CLOSE, ST17 0AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUCKINGHAM CLOSE, ST17 0AH.
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39
£ 55,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST17 0AH 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
ST17 0AH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 92% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST17 0AH. The average age is 39.4. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST17 0AH has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. 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
St Leonard's Primary School
Barnfields Primary School
Walton High School
Oakridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Cornwells Chemists0.6 km
- Queensville Stores0.9 km
- Baswich Honey0.3 km
- Co-operative0.6 km
- First Stop0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Radford Bank Inn0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Neway Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Weeping Cross Fish Bar0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Bod Stafford0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stafford2.8 km
- Penkridge8.4 km
- Norton Bridge10.5 km
Bus Stops
- Porlock Avenue0.2 km
- Salcombe Avenue0.2 km
- Salcombe Avenue0.2 km
- Holy Trinity Church0.2 km
- Brendon Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST170AH · Data under Open Government Licence