Panton Close Stafford
21 addresses across 2 postcodes (ST16), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37600686.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £200,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; 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 2.2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Park, is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 89 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wolverhampton Road Surgery, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £148,500 | £148,500 | £148,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £145,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £117,250 | £116,500 | £118,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £119,000 | £119,000 | £119,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £144,500 | £144,500 | £144,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £141,000 | £141,000 | £141,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 15 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2022 | 7 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £182,500 | |
| 8 Nov 2019 | 25 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £148,500 | |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 21 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2017 | 25 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2017 | 3 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 15 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2015 | 23 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2015 | 10 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £116,500 | |
| 28 Sep 2012 | 1 ST16 3RH | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2011 | 25 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2010 | 16 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2009 | 15 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £138,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2007 | 5 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £144,500 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 15 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £141,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2005 | 14 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £114,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2004 | 15 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2004 | 4 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 21 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £93,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2003 | 16 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £94,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 10 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2002 | 4 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | 5 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £71,950 | |
| 1 Jun 2001 | 6 ST16 3RH | Semi-detached | £69,750 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 8 ST16 3RH | Semi-detached | £59,995 | |
| 22 Aug 2000 | 2 ST16 3RH | Semi-detached | £67,950 | |
| 23 Sep 1999 | 1 ST16 3RH | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 12 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £38,000 | |
| 22 Apr 1998 | 5 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 20 Apr 1998 | 25 ST16 3RH | Semi-detached | £47,950 | |
| 24 Jun 1997 | 10 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £39,000 | |
| 3 Jan 1997 | 14 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £48,000 | |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 2 ST16 3RH | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 19 Apr 1996 | 6 ST16 3RH | Semi-detached | £46,500 | |
| 29 Feb 1996 | 4 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £44,250 | |
| 29 Feb 1996 | 4 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £43,000 | |
| 5 May 1995 | 16 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £42,750 | |
| 3 Mar 1995 | 7 ST16 3RH | Terraced | £48,250 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, end-terrace (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (6); 1967-1975 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 C (48% of about 690 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Stafford Police Station (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Off Fairway Littleworth Stafford Staffordshire ST17 4NH: up to 196 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Land Off Fairway Littleworth Stafford Staffordshire ST17 4NH: up to 213 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 3 August 2026 to 4 August 2026: BT, New service connection, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 89 m and 93 m above sea level (92 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST16 3RG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST16 3RH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stafford 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Penkridge 293,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Stone (Staffs) 246,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morris Man PH Kingston Hill | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Norton Bridge Station Drive | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 45.9 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wolverhampton Road Surgery | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cornwell's Chemists | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stafford Dental Centre | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | County Hospital | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Staffordshire Police HQ | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Allis Convenience Store Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Victoria Park 4.5 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 30 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,810 m² | 300 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Thomas' Priory, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| East Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Battle of Hopton Heath 1643 | Registered battlefield | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston Pool Covert | Wood | 360 m north-east |
| Kingsmead Marsh | Wetland | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Blackheath Covert | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Crab Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 | 8 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 21 |
14 of the street's 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 150 m | No published inspection |
| Veritas Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Weston Road Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns CE Primary Academy ST16 3RZ | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Alliss Convenience Store ST16 3LA | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| The Morris Man ST16 3LA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 4 Good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Katharine House Hospice ST16 3SB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| MHA Care Group ST16 3TF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Age UK Stafford & District ST16 3RL | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Cannock Chase Trading Ltd ST16 3SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kingston Avenue (7); On or near Alliss Close (7); On or near Verwood Close (7); On or near Weston Road (4); On or near Palmer Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Palmer Close · Alliss Close · Locke Way · Snead Close · Kingston Avenue · Lema Way · Avon Close · Longhurst Drive · Verwood Close · Coton Avenue · Lymington Road · Hogan Way
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.