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About

Eccleshall ward is situated in the Stafford district, encompassing the market town of Eccleshall itself and the surrounding rural parishes. The area is characterised by agricultural land, small settlements, and areas of woodland. The town serves as a local centre for its hinterland, with a central High Street containing a mix of independent shops and services. The local economy has traditional connections to farming and related trades.

The ward's landscape includes parts of the Staffordshire Plain, with a network of minor roads and public footpaths crossing the farmland. A notable historical feature is the presence of several timber-framed buildings in the town centre, some dating to the 16th century. Eccleshall also holds a regular weekly market, continuing a long-established tradition for the local community. The parish church of the Holy Trinity is a significant landmark within the townscape.

Area overview

On average Eccleshall has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eccleshall is £58,973 per year. There are 3 schools in Eccleshall: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eccleshall is home to around 7,047 people, with a population density of about 56.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eccleshall Population
7,047
Population density
56.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.68(-59%)
Other theft
3.83(-33%)
Vehicle crime
3.55(-46%)
Public order
3.41(-44%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,653
94.45%
Other White
93
1.32%
Irish
41
0.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
41
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.54%
Total population: 7,044

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,323
38.36%
Level 3 (A level)
1,035
17.09%
No qualifications
871
14.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
831
13.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
519
8.57%
Total 16+ residents: 6,055

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,381
44.49%
Owns with a mortgage
951
30.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
348
11.21%
Other social rented
237
7.64%
Other forms of private rent
72
2.32%
Total households: 3,104

Property prices in Eccleshall

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £326,800 in Eccleshall area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eccleshall 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 Eccleshall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£430,000
Flats3£135,000
Semi-Detached24£272,500
Terraced4£231,750

10 years median price trend in Eccleshall

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.