Jones Close Stafford
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (ST17), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37600315.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Stafford cost £260,446 in August 2026 (+3.5% on a year); private rents averaged £902 a month.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 2, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; 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 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 90 to 91 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rising Brook, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 13% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 78 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025; 1 involved a pedestrian.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2023 | 6 ST17 9RX | Terraced | £150,000 |
House prices and rents in Stafford
A typical home in Stafford cost £260,446 in August 2026, 3.5% more than a year before. That is 21% more than five years earlier and 45% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £397,417 |
| Semi-detached | £252,170 |
| Terraced | £196,862 |
| Flat or maisonette | £112,477 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £211,673 |
Private renters in Stafford paid £902 a month on average in September 2026, 6.5% more than a year before. That is 34% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £631 |
| Two bedrooms | £792 |
| Three bedrooms | £979 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,354 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 10,021 kWh of it on average in 2024, 14% less than the district's 11,602 kWh, and 3,337 kWh of electricity, 5% more than the district's 3,164 kWh. There are gas meters for about 100% of the homes.
| Postcode | Electricity meters | Typical electricity | Gas meters | Typical gas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST17 9RX | 12 | 3,522 kWh | 12 | 10,234 kWh |
| ST17 9RU | 30 | 2,964 kWh | 31 | 10,467 kWh |
These are all the homes on each postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is ST17.
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 A (81% of about 770 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.
Energy projects nearby
No wind turbine or waste plant within 5 km (3.1 miles), and no solar farm, battery site or other project of 1 MW or more within 2 km (1.2 miles), of the street's postcodes, operating or planned.
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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST17 9RX | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| ST17 9RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
Every 1 km square the street's postcodes are in is in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 90 m and 91 m above sea level (91 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST17 9RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST17 9RX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stafford 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Penkridge 293,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Hednesford 276,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tennyson Road Highfields | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Norton Bridge Station Drive | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | NCP - Stafford Water Street Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 45.3 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rising Brook Good Feb 2018 | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hillcrest Dental Surgery | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Rowley Hall Hospital Good Apr 2023 | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Care homes | 2 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beechcroft House Residential Home Requires improvement May 2021 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Stafford Police Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.0 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 150 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 110 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,420 m² | 180 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, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west. 2 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 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Stafford Castle and associated medieval settlement | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Moated site and ancillary enclosure SW of Stafford Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Kingsmead Marsh | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Tillington Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Butter Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Haughtondale | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 addresses is 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 | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 190 m | No published inspection | 62% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 5% at the higher standard (2025; 48% in 2024 and 59% in 2023) |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 220 m | 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 | 100% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 35% at the higher standard (2025; 93% in 2024 and 78% in 2023) |
| Burton Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection | 62% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 61% in 2024 and 61% in 2023) |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 76% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 9% at the higher standard (2025; 55% in 2024 and 73% in 2023) |
| King Edward VI High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 750 m (0.5 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 | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 39.9 (33.4 in 2025 and 39.2 in 2024); 27.3% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade D+; 0% AAB or better; progress below average |
| Flash Ley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 86% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 56% in 2024 and 61% in 2023) |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 55.1 (52.0 in 2025 and 54.5 in 2024); 56.9% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade C; 4.8% AAB or better; progress below average |
| Silkmore Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 | 77% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 7% at the higher standard (2025; 60% in 2024 and 63% in 2023) |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection | None published |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection | 75% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 11% at the higher standard (2025; 70% in 2024 and 65% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
7 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 620 m (0.4 miles) from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voyage @ Flash Ley ST17 9DR | Full day care | 48 | Feb 2026: Strong standard in 3 areas, Expected standard in 3 | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| St. Peter's Pre-School, Stafford ST17 9DH | Full day care | 51 | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited ST16 1DA | Full day care | 55 | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| SSPA Holiday Sports Clubs ST17 9AB | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Big Robins Nursery ST17 9JW | Full day care | 64 | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Footsteps Stafford ST16 1BA | Full day care | 81 | Good (May 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Stafford ST17 4DD | Full day care | 79 | Nov 2025: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 5 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 315 childminders and 25 home childcarers (nannies) in Staffordshire. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Park Sports Stadium ST17 9XX | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2024 |
| Oscars Nursery ST17 9UZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School ST17 9UZ | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Jones Close (18); On or near Attlee Crescent (15); On or near St Davids Road (13); On or near St Andrews Road (12); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (12).
Road safety
1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. 1 involved a pedestrian; 1 involved a child under 16. Most were on roads with a 30 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2024 08:55 | Slight | 1 person: 1 pedestrian, 1 child | Minor road, 30 mph | Daylight |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 70% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 9% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 13% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Nearby streets
Attlee Crescent · St Davids Road · St Andrews Road · West Way · Highlands · Bagots Oak · Greenwood Grove · Parkfields · Hyde Court · Manor Square · Manor Green · Averill Road
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.