ST21 6BF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Gaolbutts in Eccleshall. Administratively it sits within Eccleshall ward and the Stone constituency.
For families considering a move, ST21 6BF represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for ST21 6BF are sourced from Output Area E00151317 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST21 6BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST21 6BF.
263
54
£ 49,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST21 6BF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
ST21 6BF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 67% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST21 6BF. The average age is 54.2. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST21 6BF has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Eccleshall Pharmacy0.1 km
- Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe0.2 km
- Perry's Field to Fork Ltd0.2 km
- Lodeys of Newcastle0.1 km
- Simply Scrumptious Cupcakes0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Old Smithy0.2 km
- Eagle Inn0.2 km
- Kings Arms0.2 km
- The Bell at Eccleshall0.1 km
- The Royal Oak0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Balti Palace0.2 km
- Jasmine Peking Restaurant0.1 km
- Star Cafe0.1 km
- Daru Chini0.2 km
- London House Restaurant0.1 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Tandoori Kitchen0.1 km
- Eccleshall Fish & Chip Shop0.2 km
- Star Pizza0.1 km
- The Great Wall0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Eagle House Eccleshall0.5 km
- Eccleshall Bed and Breakfast0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norton Bridge4.4 km
- Stone8.6 km
- Stafford10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.2 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- Stone Road0.2 km
- Cherry Tree Close0.2 km
- Cherry Tree Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST216BF · Data under Open Government Licence