Postcode Analysis Stafford, West Midlands

COMPTON ROAD, ST17 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMPTON ROAD, ST17 0BS.

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

470

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 54,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST17 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

ST17 0BS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £259k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 22.7% year-on-year.

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

ST17 0BS is a sought-after residential area on Compton Road, 0.1km from Baswich in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Baswich ward and the Stafford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST17, ST17 0BS offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £259k, down 22.7% 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 ST17 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00179409 (shared with 4 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 ST17 0BS. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.6%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 224,500

12 sales · Mean £ 227,537

Detached

£ 264,000

4 sales · Mean £ 269,500

Terraced

£ 151,500

4 sales · Mean £ 147,750

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

ST17 0BS has low crime rates — 11 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 offences21
Anti-social behaviour10
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Leasowes Primary School

Outstanding429 pupils0.6 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding207 pupils0.7 km
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Walton High School

Good1348 pupils1.4 km
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St Leonard's Primary School

Good188 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Cornwells Chemists0.6 km
  • Baswich Honey0.6 km
  • Co-operative0.7 km
  • First Stop0.6 km
  • M + K Mottershead Ltd0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Radford Bank Inn1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Bod Stafford0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Neway Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Weeping Cross Fish Bar0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stafford3.0 km
  • Penkridge8.7 km
  • Rugeley Trent Valley10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Burford Road0.0 km
  • Baswich Crest0.1 km
  • Witney Road0.2 km
  • Sidmouth Avenue0.2 km
  • Witney Road0.2 km