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About

Coton ward is located in Stafford, a market town in Staffordshire, England. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. It is situated close to the town centre, providing easy access to local amenities, shops, and transport links. The ward also includes green spaces, offering residents areas for recreation and leisure.

Coton ward is served by several schools and community facilities, making it a practical choice for families. The area has good road connections, including proximity to the A34, which links Stafford to nearby cities like Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham. While quieter than the town centre, Coton maintains a balance between suburban living and convenience, with local parks and walking routes adding to its appeal.

Area overview

On average Coton has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Coton is £42,299 per year. There are 1 schools in Coton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Coton Population
8,784
Population density
4,159.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,832
77.8%
Other White
480
5.47%
Other Asian
421
4.79%
Indian
234
2.66%
Other
111
1.26%
Total population: 8,782

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
944
26.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
860
24.57%
Owns outright
645
18.43%
Other social rented
502
14.34%
Other forms of private rent
393
11.23%
Total households: 3,500

Property prices in Coton

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Coton area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coton 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 Coton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£322,500
Flats17£120,000
Semi-Detached35£225,000
Terraced41£187,500

10 years median price trend in Coton

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

All postcodes in Coton

ST163NZ

Prospect Road

ST163PF

Blakiston Street

ST163SP

Bell Close

ST163SY

Aldrin Close

ST163UN

Grissom Close

ST163YD

Colton Close

ST163YZ

St Georges Parkway

ST163JP

Chesham Road

ST163ND

Edison Road

ST163NN

Corporation Street

ST163NP

Read Avenue

ST163NX

Byron Close

ST163HF

Gaol Road

ST163WJ

Corporation Street

ST163YY

Barras Park

ST162NZ

Foregate Street

ST163FL

Stafford North East

ST163GR

Courtland Mews

ST162PS

Sash Street

ST163AP

Victoria Street

ST163FU

Gibson Close

ST163YG

Portal Road

ST162PU

County Road

ST163PS

Coronation Road

ST163QR

Portal Road

ST163ST

Brunel Close

ST163WQ

Banner Walk

ST163ZL

Gaol Road

ST163NE

Corporation Street

ST163QQ

Elworthy Close

ST163WD

Harecroft

ST163XU

St Georges Parkway

ST163HH

Fairfield Court

ST163JF

Hopton Street

ST163NG

Edison Road

ST163NY

Byron Close

ST163QL

Portal Road

ST163QZ

Harris Road

ST163SD

Helen Sharman Drive

ST163LY

Corporation Street

ST163FX

Gaol Road

ST163HQ

Charnley Road

ST163NQ

Faraday Road

ST163QH

Beaconside Close

ST163QT

Elworthy Close

ST163QY

Harris Road

ST163WN

Corporation Street

ST162PT

County Road

ST162TF

Chell Road

ST163JE

Henry Street

ST163NA

Lister Road

ST163NS

Clement Close

ST163HS

Brunel Close

ST163HT

Tollgate Drive

ST163HY

Freemen Street

ST163TE

Corporation Street

ST163AW

Snow Hill

ST163QB

Trenchard Avenue

ST163QG

Dickson Road

ST163RA

Helen Sharman Drive

Data Sources

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