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About

Forebridge is a residential ward located in Stafford, a historic market town in Staffordshire. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced properties. It sits close to the town centre, providing easy access to shops, schools, and local amenities. The River Sow runs nearby, offering green spaces and walking paths for residents.

The ward has good transport links, with Stafford railway station within walking distance, connecting to major cities like Birmingham and Manchester. Forebridge also includes some commercial areas, with small businesses and convenience stores serving the community. The area retains a quiet, suburban feel while benefiting from its proximity to Stafford’s town centre.

Area overview

On average Forebridge has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 301 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Forebridge is £41,198 per year. There are 3 schools in Forebridge: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
301
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Forebridge Population
3,651
Population density
1,753.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,030
83.01%
Other White
230
6.3%
Indian
47
1.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
44
1.21%
African
44
1.21%
Total population: 3,650

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
644
33.56%
Owns outright
443
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
431
22.46%
Other social rented
282
14.7%
Other forms of private rent
55
2.87%
Total households: 1,919

Property prices in Forebridge

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £184,500 in Forebridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Forebridge 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 Forebridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£375,000
Flats22£157,250
Semi-Detached11£220,000
Terraced35£185,000

10 years median price trend in Forebridge

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

All postcodes in Forebridge

ST162HT

Greengate Street

ST163TA

Cope Street

ST174AA

Friars' Road

ST174AP

Austin Friars

ST174BH

Bailey Street

ST174DG

Meyrick Road

ST174DT

Siemens Road

ST174LE

Lichfield Road

ST162JR

Central Stafford

ST169ZQ

Central Stafford

ST162BE

Central Stafford

ST162AT

St Mary's Place

ST174AW

Alexandra Road

ST174DY

Garden Street

ST162AD

Gaolgate Street

ST163PT

Tipping Street

ST174DF

Wolverhampton Road

ST174AD

Bailey Street

ST174AJ

Parker's Croft Road

ST174AY

Austin Friars

ST174DL

Shrewsbury Road

ST174DW

Salt Avenue

ST174LZ

Riverway

ST169TG

Central Stafford

ST162AS

St Mary's Place

ST162AG

Mill Bank

ST162HN

Greengate Street

ST162HQ

Bridge Street

ST162JP

Central Stafford

ST162LZ

Eastgate Street

ST174DB

New Garden Street

ST174PR

St Leonard's Avenue

ST162DD

Pilgrim Place

ST174BG

Bailey Street

ST174LL

Lichfield Road

ST169SN

Central Stafford

ST169SP

Central Stafford

ST169SX

Central Stafford

ST162EX

Friars' Terrace

ST162BA

Crabbery Street

ST162BB

Chapel Street

ST162BX

Chapel Street

ST174AS

Wolverhampton Road

ST174BP

Garden Street

ST174BS

Lichfield Road

ST174DS

Sabine Street

ST162BT

Chapel Street

ST162FE

Central Stafford

ST162NG

Eastgate Street

ST163ZH

Fairway

ST174GD

Fairway

ST174FL

Abberley Grove

ST169TH

Central Stafford

ST162AW

Church Lane

ST162HY

Greengate Street

ST174FT

Littleworth & Hopton

ST174FU

Central Stafford

ST174LU

Lichfield Road

ST162LT

Eastgate Street

ST162LY

Clark Street

ST174BE

Friars' Walk

ST174FH

Fieldhouse Way

ST162AP

Greengate Street

ST162BP

Princes Street

ST162BQ

Gaolgate Street

ST162HL

Bailey Street

ST162JT

Malt Mill Lane

ST162JZ

Corporation Street

ST162LL

Tipping Street

ST174AE

Middle Friars

ST174ER

Lichfield Road

ST174FW

Fairway

ST174JZ

Lichfield Road

ST174LJ

Lichfield Road

ST169SB

Central Stafford

ST162AQ

Mill Street

ST162JN

Central Stafford

ST163AQ

Cope Street

ST163ED

Cope Street

ST163TJ

Riverway

ST174LH

Lichfield Road

ST174GE

Central Stafford

ST169TA

Central Stafford

ST162JW

Malt Mill Lane

ST162QT

Mill Bank

ST163AB

North Walls

ST163ZJ

Riverway

ST174BT

Garden Street

ST174BW

Lichfield Road

ST174BY

Cramer Street

ST174DN

Salt Road

ST169SG

Central Stafford

ST162AJ

Mill Street

ST162LR

St Chad's Place

ST169TD

Central Stafford

ST174AN

Orchard Street

ST174FZ

Fairway

ST169SJ

Central Stafford

ST162NR

Gaolgate Street

ST162DH

Tipping Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.