Dryburgh Close Stafford
17 addresses across 1 postcode (ST17), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37602087.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £105,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Stafford costs £2,303 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stafford, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 108 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rising Brook, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 36% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 63 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | £105,000 | £70,000 | £140,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £96,500 | £96,500 | £96,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £101,500 | £101,500 | £101,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £99,950 | £99,950 | £99,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £87,475 | £85,000 | £89,950 |
| 2004 | 2 | £70,725 | £67,500 | £73,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £48,500 | £48,500 | £48,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £41,640 | £41,640 | £41,640 |
| 1999 | 2 | £37,750 | £37,500 | £38,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £35,500 | £35,500 | £35,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2020 | 16 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 14 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2017 | 10 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £96,500 | |
| 19 May 2016 | 2 ST17 9GB | Semi-detached | £101,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 2 ST17 9GB | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 8 ST17 9GB | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2006 | 10 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £89,950 | |
| 12 Apr 2006 | 12 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2004 | 10 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £67,500 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 8 ST17 9GB | Detached | £73,950 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 16 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2002 | 8 ST17 9GB | Detached | £48,500 | |
| 2 Feb 2001 | 6 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £41,640 | |
| 5 Nov 1999 | 4 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £38,000 | |
| 29 Jan 1999 | 6 ST17 9GB | Terraced | £37,500 | |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 8 ST17 9GB | Detached | £35,500 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1991-1995 (5); 1967-1975 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Stafford in 2026-27: Band D £2,303 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,535 | £1,791 | £2,047 | £2,303 | £2,814 | £3,326 | £3,838 | £4,605 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (51% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 108 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST17 9GB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stafford 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Penkridge 293,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Hednesford 276,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cape Avenue Highfields | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Norton Bridge Station Drive | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Car parks | NCP Car Park Stafford Water Street | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 45.6 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rising Brook | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westway Pharmacy | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hillcrest Dental Surgery | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Rowley Hall Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Stafford Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Stafford Highfields | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.0 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,640 m² | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 6.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hyde Lea moated site and fishpond, a scheduled monument, 890 m (0.6 miles) south. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hyde Lea moated site and fishpond | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Stafford Castle and associated medieval settlement | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Moated site and ancillary enclosure SW of Stafford Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Appletree Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Butter Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Kingsmead Marsh | Wetland | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Haughtondale | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 17 |
14 of the street's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Stafford: see them on the Stafford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlechurch Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| King Edward VI High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Burton Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Flash Ley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Silkmore Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oxleathers Pub ST17 9FL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Spar Store ST17 9FL | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| King Cod ST17 9FL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| New Manley House ST17 9FL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 4 Good | 24 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cape Avenue (34); On or near Castle Acre (6); On or near Easby Close (5); On or near Kirkstall Avenue (4); On or near Furness Grove (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 42% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- ST17 9GB: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Easby Close · Cape Avenue · Furness Grove · Castle Acre · Beeston Ridge · Kirkstall Avenue · Alder Grove · Pope Gardens · Kendal Close · Taylor Walk
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.