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About

Common ward is located in the town of Stafford, within the Staffordshire Moorlands district. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to the town center, providing easy access to local amenities such as shops, schools, and public transport links.

The ward features several green spaces, including small parks and recreational areas, offering residents outdoor leisure options. Common ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and activities often organized by neighborhood groups. The area is well-connected by road and rail, with Stafford railway station nearby, making it convenient for commuting to larger cities like Stoke-on-Trent or Birmingham.

Area overview

On average Common has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Common is £41,474 per year. There are 2 schools in Common: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Common Population
4,527
Population density
2,220.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,768
83.22%
Other White
344
7.6%
Indian
72
1.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
53
1.17%
Other
35
0.77%
Total population: 4,528

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
630
27.33%
Owns with a mortgage
568
24.64%
Other social rented
456
19.78%
Owns outright
440
19.09%
Social rents from council
141
6.12%
Total households: 2,305

Property prices in Common

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £156,500 in Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Common in the 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 Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£275,000
Flats9£122,000
Semi-Detached7£195,000
Terraced23£158,500

10 years median price trend in Common

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Common.

All postcodes in Common

ST163DY

Kenworthy Road

ST163FP

Co-Operative Street

ST163YR

Fancy Walk

ST162PE

Grey Friars Way

ST163DB

Lovatt Street

ST162RP

Limetree Avenue

ST162SD

Frank Foley Way

ST162SE

Grey Friars Way

ST163BF

Astonfields Road

ST163BT

Marston Road

ST163DF

Co-Operative Street

ST163AX

Abbots Walk

Data Sources

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