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Stamford Central, West and South

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About

Stamford Central, West and South form the historic and administrative core of the town. The Central area is defined by its medieval street plan and limestone buildings, housing many independent shops and the main market square. To the west, the landscape becomes more residential, characterised by Victorian terraces and larger detached homes, with the grounds of Burghley House forming a significant green boundary.

The southern districts extend towards the River Welland, where industrial heritage sites blend with newer housing developments. This area includes the railway station, providing a key transport link, and the recreational expanse of the Meadows alongside the river. The overall character is one of a market town with distinct residential and commercial zones.

Area overview

On average Stamford Central, West and South has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stamford Central, West and South is £55,916 per year. There are 2 schools in Stamford Central, West and South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stamford Central, West and South is home to around 11,506 people, with a population density of about 2,231.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stamford Central, West and South Population
11,506
Population density
2,231.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.77(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.03(+13%)
Shoplifting
9.39(+8%)
Other theft
6.61(+16%)
Public order
5.3(-23%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,404
90.41%
Other White
480
4.17%
Irish
97
0.84%
Indian
67
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
65
0.56%
Total population: 11,508

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,780
39.67%
Level 3 (A level)
1,599
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,352
14.19%
No qualifications
1,237
12.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
784
8.23%
Total 16+ residents: 9,529

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,101
38.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,458
26.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,104
20.28%
Social rents from council
362
6.65%
Other social rented
226
4.15%
Total households: 5,444

Property prices in Stamford Central, West and South

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£354
Sales (last 12 months)167
Typical range (middle 50%)£244K – £458K

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £354 per square foot) in Stamford Central, West and South area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stamford Central, West and South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£521,500£383
Terraced48£320,000£353
Semi-Detached50£312,500£347
Flats27£205,000£346

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stamford Central, West and South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stamford Central, West and South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£229,950£223,750£254,500
2017£390,000£162,000£246,500£310,000
2018£410,000£215,775£270,000£320,000
2019£425,000£172,750£279,500£300,000
2020£405,000£165,000£285,000£285,000
2021£465,000£175,000£275,000£359,000
2022£542,500£185,000£305,000£301,000
2023£593,500£186,000£325,000£380,000
2024£481,500£209,995£310,000£300,000
2025£477,500£195,000£316,500£306,500
2026£410,000£225,000£298,498£335,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stamford Central, West and South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stamford Central, West and South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277£367£256£269
2017£290£306£266£250
2018£296£354£287£315
2019£304£307£284£314
2020£328£316£287£293
2021£345£275£308£346
2022£400£302£361£357
2023£392£337£352£381
2024£377£331£353£352
2025£389£299£348£356
2026£373£380£323£335
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stamford Central, West and South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stamford Central, West and South 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.