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Seighford & Church Eaton

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About

The Seighford & Church Eaton ward encompasses a largely rural expanse in central Staffordshire, featuring a landscape of working farmland, scattered woodlands, and the meandering course of the River Penk. Settlements are small and clustered, with the historic village of Church Eaton centred around its notable church and Seighford itself containing a mix of traditional dwellings and more recent developments. The area is defined by quiet country lanes and a network of public footpaths crossing the agricultural land.

A key feature of the local terrain is the presence of several meres, including Cop Mere and Loynton Moss, which are natural lakes of significant ecological interest. The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal also traces part of the ward's eastern boundary, contributing to the area's historical character. Economic activity is primarily agricultural, with community life focused on the villages' local institutions, parish councils, and the surrounding farmland.

Area overview

On average Seighford & Church Eaton has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 4.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Seighford & Church Eaton is £58,517 per year. There are 6 schools in Seighford & Church Eaton: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Seighford & Church Eaton is home to around 6,859 people, with a population density of about 70.7 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Seighford & Church Eaton Population
6,859
Population density
70.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.95(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.04(-16%)
Public order
7.29(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.52(-38%)
Other theft
4.08(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,297
91.82%
Other White
140
2.04%
Indian
108
1.57%
Other Asian
46
0.67%
African
39
0.57%
Total population: 6,858

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,276
39.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,041
17.87%
No qualifications
851
14.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
699
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
518
8.89%
Total 16+ residents: 5,824

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,340
45.49%
Owns with a mortgage
1,071
36.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
289
9.81%
Other social rented
97
3.29%
Other forms of private rent
75
2.55%
Total households: 2,946

Property prices in Seighford & Church Eaton

Median price£322,500
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £385K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 (about £288 per square foot) in Seighford & Church Eaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached65£367,500£299
Terraced5£265,000£266
Semi-Detached26£242,500£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seighford & Church Eaton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£187,000£165,400
2017£255,500£187,950£183,500
2018£288,725£181,000£207,000
2019£276,450£195,950£188,000
2020£299,325£207,000£179,500
2021£301,103£208,000£189,000
2022£344,995£230,000£230,000
2023£366,518£230,498£224,998
2024£360,996£244,000£211,995
2025£367,500£255,000£246,050
2026£426,250£245,000£560,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£220£193
2017£217£216£180
2018£226£229£251
2019£232£221£215
2020£243£228£238
2021£253£260£232
2022£287£294£270
2023£304£266£314
2024£294£273£269
2025£298£277£266
2026£276£232£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seighford & Church Eaton in the last year.

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.