Postcode Analysis Stafford, West Midlands

BADGERS CROFT, ST21 6DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BADGERS CROFT, ST21 6DS.

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Population

483

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 49,700 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST21 6DS 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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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

ST21 6DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £396k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 13.3% year-on-year.

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

ST21 6DS is a safe, established residential area on Badgers Croft, 0.3km from Redhill in Eccleshall. Administratively it sits within Eccleshall ward and the Stone constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST21, ST21 6DS offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £396k, down 13.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for ST21 6DS are sourced from Output Area E00151313 (shared with 7 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 ST21 6DS. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 365,000

2 sales · Mean £ 365,000

Detached

£ 317,500

21 sales · Mean £ 335,297

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

ST21 6DS has low crime rates — 19 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 behaviour7
Shoplifting6
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy

Good239 pupils1.0 km
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Walton Hall Academy

Good189 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Eccleshall Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe0.5 km
  • Perry's Field to Fork Ltd0.5 km
  • Lodeys of Newcastle0.6 km
  • Simply Scrumptious Cupcakes0.4 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Old Smithy0.5 km
  • Eagle Inn0.5 km
  • Kings Arms0.5 km
  • The Bell at Eccleshall0.6 km
  • The Royal Oak0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Balti Palace0.5 km
  • Jasmine Peking Restaurant0.6 km
  • Star Cafe0.6 km
  • Daru Chini0.5 km
  • Fletchers Farmhouse Kitchen0.7 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Tandoori Kitchen0.5 km
  • Eccleshall Fish & Chip Shop0.5 km
  • Star Pizza0.6 km
  • The Great Wall0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Eagle House Eccleshall0.9 km
  • Eccleshall Bed and Breakfast0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Operative0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norton Bridge3.8 km
  • Stone8.2 km
  • Stafford10.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Green Lane0.2 km
  • Green Lane0.3 km
  • Linacre Road0.4 km
  • Cherry Tree Close0.5 km
  • Cherry Tree Close0.5 km