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Baswich ward is located in the southern part of Stafford, a market town in Staffordshire, England. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, semis, and smaller terraces. It is bordered by the River Penk to the west and the A34 road to the east, providing good transport links. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to everyday needs.

The ward features green spaces like Baswich Lane Playing Fields, offering recreational opportunities for residents. Baswich also has historical significance, with St. Matthew’s Church dating back to the 19th century. The area is well-connected to Stafford town centre, making it a practical choice for commuters. While mostly quiet, it benefits from proximity to larger retail and leisure facilities in nearby areas.

Area overview

On average Baswich has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Baswich is £55,318 per year. There are 2 schools in Baswich: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

1/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Baswich Population

6,114

Population density

2,628.9 per km²

Demographics

British

5,405

88.32%

Indian

164

2.68%

Other White

131

2.14%

Chinese

0.98%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.87%

Total population: 6,120

Housing

Owns outright

1,354

51.92%

Owns with a mortgage

954

36.58%

Private landlord or letting agency

215

8.24%

Other forms of private rent

1.84%

Other social rented

0.69%

Total households: 2,608

Property prices in Baswich

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £274,500 in Baswich area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Baswich over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	35	£370,000	£236,250	£303,500	£422,500	£671,000
Flats	2	£160,000	£101,500	£127,500	£192,500	£218,500
Semi-Detached	37	£245,000	£194,000	£233,000	£275,000	£322,800
Terraced	4	£185,000	£180,000	£180,000	£191,000	£193,400

10 years median price trend in Baswich

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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