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Highfields & Western Downs

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About

Highfields & Western Downs is a residential ward in Stafford, known for its mix of housing developments and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from modern estates to older homes, catering to families and professionals. Local amenities include schools, shops, and leisure facilities, providing convenience for residents. The ward is well-connected, with easy access to Stafford town centre and major transport links.

The Western Downs area is characterised by open spaces and parks, offering recreational opportunities. Highfields is more densely populated, with a focus on community infrastructure. Both sub-areas contribute to a balanced living environment, combining urban convenience with quieter, suburban elements. The ward’s location makes it a practical choice for those working in Stafford or commuting further afield.

Area overview

On average Highfields & Western Downs has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Highfields & Western Downs is £42,109 per year. There are 3 schools in Highfields & Western Downs: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

32.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Highfields & Western Downs

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Highfields & Western Downs area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £462,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	20	£262,500	£182,400	£235,000	£312,500	£384,100
Flats	1	£65,000	£65,000	£65,000	£65,000	£65,000
Semi-Detached	27	£187,500	£129,749	£176,500	£220,250	£311,000
Terraced	13	£160,000	£99,400	£150,000	£170,000	£188,500

10 years price trend in Highfields & Western Downs

All postcodes in Highfields & Western Downs

ST179UB

Burns Avenue

ST179XE

Denver Fold

ST179XG

Denzil Green

ST179AT

Helford Grove

ST179UP

Dryden Crescent

ST179UY

Hill Crest

ST179XL

Tudor Way

ST179XU

West Way

ST179FB

Milton Grove

ST179RY

St Andrews Road

ST179JY

Beeston Ridge

ST179QD

Lexington Green

ST179QP

Burton Manor Road

ST179RG

Barnes Road

ST179SG

Shaw Gardens

ST179TH

Linden Close

ST179YH

Dryden Crescent

ST179YX

Betjeman Walk

ST179QY

Westbury Hayes

ST179ST

Tennyson Road

ST179TA

Aspen Croft

ST179UG

Carlton Square

ST179YD

Lovelace Close

ST179UU

West Way

ST179YE

Swinburne Close

ST179SF

Gray Walk

ST179TL

Delamere Lane

ST179HZ

Kentmere Close

ST179TG

Whittingham Drive

ST179XN

Edwin Close

ST179YB

Lovelace Close

ST179BW

Helford Grove

ST179FT

Castle House Drive

ST179RU

Attlee Crescent

ST179SS

Surrey Road

ST179UD

Burns Avenue

ST179UH

Cleveland Walk

ST179UJ

Clarendon Drive

ST179YZ

Betjeman Walk

ST179SL

Clarendon Drive

ST179FR

Pantulf Close

ST179GA

Furness Grove

ST179RL

Barnes Road

ST179RS

Attlee Crescent

ST179SX

Coleridge Drive

ST179TS

Chaucer Road

ST179UF

Claremont Grove

ST179YS

Thorneyfields Lane

ST179QE

Castle Bank

ST179TW

Milton Grove

ST179UR

Masefield Drive

ST179XA

Somerset Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.

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