Stafford
37 addresses across 2 postcodes (ST21), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37600955.
23 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 13). 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Stafford costs £2,303 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Stone (Staffs), about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 30 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 89 to 92 m above sea level. 14 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Crown Surgery, about 290 m away. About 760 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 54 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: House, detached (8); House, mid-terrace (6); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1991-1995 (6); 1983-1990 (5); 2003-2006 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (2).
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 (21% of about 1,190 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Eccleshall (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST21 6LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| ST21 6BL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 89 m and 92 m above sea level (90 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST21 6BL | 93% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST21 6LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stone (Staffs) 246,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km |
| Stafford 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 10 within 800 m; nearest Cherry Tree Close Eccleshall | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Norton Bridge Station Drive | 4.0 km |
| EV charging points | HMP Drake Hall | 2.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 54.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Crown Surgery | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Eccleshall Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Castle View Dental Spa | 230 m |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 10.8 km |
| Police station | Stone Police Station | 8.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,350 m² | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 540 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,460 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 750 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Holy Trinity, a listed building (Grade I), 560 m west. 62 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade I | 560 m west |
| Tower at Eccleshall Castle | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m north-west |
| Eccleshall Castle | Scheduled monument | 690 m north-west |
| Eccleshall Castle | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mere | Lake or reservoir | 790 m north-west |
| Elford Heath | Wood | 1.3 km west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.4 km east |
| Large Covert | Wood | 1.5 km south-west |
| Cat's Hill Cross Wood | Wood | 1.6 km north |
| Cat's Hill | Hill | 2.3 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 37 |
14 of the street's 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlies Cat Cafe ST21 6EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Perry's of Eccleshall Limited ST21 6BL | Manufacturers/packers | 130 m | 4 Good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Kings Arms ST21 6BL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Central Coop Food Eccleshall ST21 6BL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 140 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Perry's Field to Fork Ltd ST21 6BL | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Eccleshall Fish & Chip Shop ST21 6BL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Balti Palace ST21 6BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
| The Great Wall ST21 6BH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Flour & Co Bakehouse ST21 6BW | Manufacturers/packers | 180 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Three Pillars Wine ST21 6BZ | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Chocbox | Retailers - other | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Old Smithy ST21 6DF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 4 Good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Tandoori Kitchen ST21 6AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 4 Good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Olive Italian ST21 6BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Courtyard Coffee ST21 6BZ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near B5026 (11); On or near Cherry Tree Close (11); On or near Small Lane (7); On or near Meadow Close (7); On or near Stafford Street (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 29% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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.
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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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.