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Rowley & Derrington

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About

Rowley & Derrington is a suburban area situated to the east of Stafford town centre. It is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older properties. The area is bordered by the A518 road and is near the Staffordshire University campus.

A notable local feature is the Rowley Park, which includes sports pitches, a children's playground, and a community centre. The area is served by local shops and schools, maintaining a functional, neighbourhood atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Rowley & Derrington has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rowley & Derrington is £60,394 per year. There are 6 schools in Rowley & Derrington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Rowley & Derrington is home to around 8,321 people, with a population density of about 207.4 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rowley & Derrington Population
8,321
Population density
207.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.13(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.7(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.53(-24%)
Public order
4.69(-23%)
Other theft
3.49(-39%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,491
90.06%
Indian
203
2.44%
Other White
200
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
62
0.75%
African
55
0.66%
Total population: 8,318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,867
40.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,201
16.85%
No qualifications
952
13.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
904
12.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
633
8.88%
Total 16+ residents: 7,128

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,681
46.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,210
33.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
381
10.64%
Other social rented
162
4.52%
Other forms of private rent
66
1.84%
Total households: 3,581

Property prices in Rowley & Derrington

Median price£271,250
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £368K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £271,250 (about £274 per square foot) in Rowley & Derrington area, with individual transactions ranging from £109,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rowley & Derrington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£370,000£296
Semi-Detached42£246,250£272
Terraced13£215,000£219
Flats4£201,250£269

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rowley & Derrington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rowley & Derrington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£117,500£199,500£150,000
2017£265,500£127,500£166,000£153,250
2018£292,500£95,000£200,000£201,000
2019£299,995£269,999£202,498£188,000
2020£320,000£224,999£217,750£194,750
2021£304,950£189,499£215,000£177,625
2022£310,000£162,500£235,000£208,000
2023£342,475£156,000£246,002£205,500
2024£356,249£185,000£240,000£206,000
2025£384,875£165,000£263,500£209,500
2026£357,500£227,500£192,500£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rowley & Derrington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rowley & Derrington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£214£198£197
2017£223£196£184£156
2018£222£158£209£196
2019£239£312£221£209
2020£240£326£226£186
2021£254£323£244£223
2022£280£252£281£288
2023£289£258£296£273
2024£297£239£258£310
2025£289£289£271£234
2026£276£220£283£192
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rowley & Derrington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rowley & Derrington in the last year.

All postcodes in Rowley & Derrington

ST161YF

Rowley

ST179YN

Vaughan Way

ST161XJ

Monmouth Drive

ST189QE

Bridle Lane

ST189JA

Brook Side

ST200JG

Bridle Lane

ST179XG

Denzil Green

ST180ZD

Newport Road

ST189JX

Bourne Avenue

ST161BW

Deanshill Close

ST161DE

Oriel View

ST189NL

Clanford Road

ST169BH

Rowley

ST179YL

Eliot Way

ST162EF

Castle Street

ST179FE

Sandown Croft

ST189NB

Mount Pleasant

ST169FY

Newport Road

ST179TG

Whittingham Drive

ST179BU

Kingsley Road

ST179RE

Highlands

ST189SG

Creswell Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.