Spring Hollow Eccleshall, Stafford
18 addresses across 1 postcode (ST21), about 40 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 37602676.
- Sales: 50 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £225,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 14, D: 1).
- 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 B; Band D in Stafford costs £2,303 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 29% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stone (Staffs), about 8.6 km (5.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 91 to 94 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crown Surgery, about 160 m away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 54 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £225,000 | £185,000 | £265,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £279,000 | £240,000 | £318,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £223,000 | £186,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £213,000 | £213,000 | £213,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £194,000 | £194,000 | £194,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £192,000 | £169,500 | £240,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £180,250 | £172,500 | £188,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2026 | 7 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 3 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 1 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 5 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2023 | 11 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £318,000 | |
| 22 May 2023 | 14 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2022 | 8 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £186,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2022 | 15 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 6 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £213,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2019 | 11 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2018 | 14 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £194,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2017 | 12 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £169,500 | |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 9 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £192,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 10 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 9 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £215,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 May 2017 | 12 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £195,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Apr 2015 | 18 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2013 | 14 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 11 Oct 2013 | 18 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £188,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2012 | 18 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2011 | 3 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2010 | 9 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 5 May 2009 | 1 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2008 | 5 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £194,950 | |
| 3 Jan 2008 | 15 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 18 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £202,750 | |
| 30 Nov 2005 | 7 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2005 | 2 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2005 | 14 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 12 May 2004 | 4 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2003 | 10 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £169,000 | New build. |
| 17 Apr 2003 | 9 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 3 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £160,000 | New build. |
| 17 Feb 2003 | 4 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £155,950 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 2002 | 18 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £174,950 | New build. |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 11 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £155,950 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2002 | 17 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £152,950 | New build. |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 5 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 6 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £127,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2002 | 15 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £152,950 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 16 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £159,950 | New build. |
| 31 May 2002 | 12 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £119,950 | New build. |
| 31 May 2002 | 14 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £114,950 | New build. |
| 31 May 2002 | 6 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £105,995 | New build. |
| 29 May 2002 | 7 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £110,000 | New build. |
| 27 May 2002 | 5 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £114,950 | New build. |
| 24 May 2002 | 2 ST21 6EQ | Semi-detached | £145,950 | New build. |
| 24 May 2002 | 8 ST21 6EQ | Terraced | £93,995 | New build. |
| 17 May 2002 | 9 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £126,995 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2002 | 1 ST21 6EQ | Detached | £159,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1996-2002 (12); 2003-2006 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (social) (1); rented (private) (1).
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: 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 30 September 2026.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 91 m and 94 m above sea level (93 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST21 6EQ | 100% | 24% | 29% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stone (Staffs) 246,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Stafford 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Eccleshall | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Norton Bridge Station Drive | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | HMP Drake Hall | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 54.7 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crown Surgery | 160 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eccleshall Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castle View Dental Spa | 60 m |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) |
| Police station | Stone Police Station | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,460 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 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), 410 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 64 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 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 | 410 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Tower at Eccleshall Castle | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Eccleshall Castle | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Eccleshall Castle | Scheduled monument | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mere | Lake or reservoir | 710 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Elford Heath | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Large Covert | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Cat's Hill Cross Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Cat's Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 18 |
9 of the street's 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tandoori Kitchen ST21 6AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 4 Good | 21 Apr 2026 |
| The Great Wall ST21 6BH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Perry's of Eccleshall Limited ST21 6BL | Manufacturers/packers | 100 m | 4 Good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Kings Arms ST21 6BL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 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 |
| Jasmine Peking Restaurant ST21 6BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Chocbox | Retailers - other | 160 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Balti Palace ST21 6BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Flour & Co Bakehouse ST21 6BW | Manufacturers/packers | 160 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Eccleshall Pharmacy ST21 6BW | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Country Kitchen ST21 6BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Olive Italian ST21 6BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Courtyard Coffee ST21 6BZ | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 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 Stafford Street (6); On or near Perle Brook (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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.
Postcodes on this street
- ST21 6EQ: 18 addresses of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Horse Fair · Gaol Butts · Stafford Street · Southwell Estate · Perle Brook · Churchfield Road · Beech Road · Marketfields · Usulwall Close · Claremount Gardens · Yates Yard · High Street
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.