Penkridge South & Gailey is a ward in South Staffordshire, covering the southern part of Penkridge and the village of Gailey. The area is primarily rural, with farmland and open spaces shaping much of the landscape. The ward includes parts of the Penkridge parish, known for its historic market town roots, while Gailey retains a quieter, village-like atmosphere. The M6 motorway runs nearby, providing connectivity to larger towns and cities in the region.
Residential areas in the ward consist of a mix of older properties and newer developments, catering to families and commuters. Local amenities include schools, shops, and pubs, serving the community’s daily needs. The Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal passes through the area, offering walking and cycling routes. Gailey is also home to a notable roundhouse, a remnant of the canal’s industrial heritage. The ward balances rural character with practical links to urban centres like Stafford and Wolverhampton.
On average Penkridge South & Gailey has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Penkridge South & Gailey is £44,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Penkridge South & Gailey: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £276,250 in Penkridge South & Gailey area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £111,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 10 | £198,750 |
10 years price trend in Penkridge South & Gailey
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.