ST17 0DQ is a sought-after residential area on Weeping Cross, 0.3km from Hillcroft Park in Stafford. Administratively it sits within Baswich ward and the Stafford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST17, ST17 0DQ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £720k, down 18.6% 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 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00151259 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEEPING CROSS, ST17 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEEPING CROSS, ST17 0DQ.
288
50
£ 55,700 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST17 0DQ 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.
Area Character
ST17 0DQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £720k, 93% 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 18.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST17 0DQ. The average age is 50.4. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 639,975
6 sales · Mean £ 658,325
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST17 0DQ has low crime rates — 9 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
Walton High School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Leasowes Primary School
Oakridge Primary School
Barnfields Primary School
Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- A Hindle Butchers0.5 km
- Wildwood Pharmacy0.7 km
- Little Indulgence0.6 km
- Bridle Road P O & Stores0.5 km
- Cornwells Chemists0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Bod Stafford0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Walton Tennis Club0.9 km
- The Wildwood0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Neway Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
- Weeping Cross Fish Bar0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stafford3.7 km
- Penkridge7.8 km
- Rugeley Trent Valley10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Knowle Road0.1 km
- Knowle Road0.1 km
- The Rise0.2 km
- Hillcroft Avenue0.2 km
- Clevedon Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST170DQ · Data under Open Government Licence