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About

Stone sits in the Borough of Stafford around the Trent and Mersey Canal basin, which cuts through the centre and provides a continuous towpath along the water. The Market Square and High Street form the retail core, with a Town Hall and a regular market stall layout that faces the canal. Boats moor at the basin beside a low brick bridge and a line of former wharves, and the river channel runs close to the western edge of the built area. Narrow streets step up from the waterways toward rows of shops, cafés and public houses that serve local residents and passing boaters.

Beyond the centre, housing changes to terraces and semi-detached streets, with allotments and school grounds interspersed among residential blocks. Small industrial units and light business parks occupy the town’s fringe, reached by the A34 and local roads. A railway station provides regular services for commuters and shoppers. The town’s layout keeps commercial activity concentrated around the market and canal, while community facilities and parks sit a short walk from the High Street.

Area overview

On average Stone Town has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stone Town is £51,596 per year. There are 7 schools in Stone Town: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Stone Town is home to around 11,079 people, with a population density of about 2,007.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stone Town Population
11,079
Population density
2,007.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.1(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.64(+17%)
Public order
9.03(+49%)
Other theft
7.13(+25%)
Shoplifting
5.24(-40%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,368
93.57%
Other White
210
1.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
81
0.73%
Indian
75
0.68%
Irish
57
0.51%
Total population: 11,080

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,228
35.39%
No qualifications
1,552
17.02%
Level 3 (A level)
1,524
16.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,295
14.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
816
8.95%
Total 16+ residents: 9,121

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,728
33.87%
Owns with a mortgage
1,512
29.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
861
16.88%
Other social rented
666
13.05%
Social rents from council
184
3.61%
Total households: 5,102

Property prices in Stone Town

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Stone Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stone Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stone Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached34£253,975
Terraced48£194,500
Flats39£130,000
Detached54£380,000

10 years median price trend in Stone Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stone Town.

All postcodes in Stone Town

ST150EY

Ford Close

ST158HE

Old Road

ST158GU

Chestnut Court

ST150JE

Walton Way

ST158PA

Abbey Street

ST158UY

Crown Street

ST158HS

Old Road

ST158LW

Mount Avenue

ST158NG

Oak Road

ST158PE

Cedar Park

ST158LQ

Whitebridge Lane

ST158LG

Newcastle Road

ST158DU

York Street

ST150FJ

Brewers Place

ST158JW

Priory Road

ST158ZH

Navigation Loop

ST150JG

Green Close

ST150YN

Astral Way

ST150LR

Longhope Drive

ST158PN

Ridge Croft

ST158BX

Church Street

ST158JE

Old Road

ST158PD

Jordan Way

ST158HH

Victor Street

ST158HG

Field Terrace

ST150TT

Crown Street

ST158HU

Mount Avenue

ST150EX

Stafford Road

ST150FH

Horn Lane

ST158NT

Priory Road

ST150ED

St Vincent Road

ST158JN

The Crescent

ST158HT

Mount Street

ST158LY

Chandlers Way

ST158HR

Old Road

ST158YL

Fieldhouse Court

ST150WE

Fillybrooks Mews

ST158EW

Station Road

ST150WG

Cauldon Way

ST158NF

Birch Road

ST158DX

Oulton Road

ST150FP

Myatt Avenue

ST158NQ

Elm Road

ST158HW

Arthur Street

ST158DG

The Avenue

ST158DE

Northesk Street

ST158EL

Margaret Street

ST150DU

St Vincent Road

ST158EU

Regent Street

ST150FS

Clarke Way

ST158JF

Old Road Close

ST158LH

Mount Road

ST158QG

Beech Court

ST158ZJ

Rudyard Close

ST158LE

Trent Road

ST158HP

Victoria Street

ST150FX

Bott Lane

ST150DX

Woodlands Close

ST158TS

Hampson Court

ST158DJ

Longton Road

ST150HX

Manor Rise

ST158NA

Lichfield Street

ST150HH

Manor Rise

ST158EJ

Margaret Street

ST158JP

Station Road

ST158JY

Newcastle Road

ST158LR

Mount Crescent

ST158YZ

Rangeley View

ST150HE

Stafford Road

ST158NP

Willow Road

ST158AT

Crown Street

ST150JN

Pirehill Lane

ST150FU

Brassington Road

ST150EG

Whitemill Lane

ST158PQ

Berkeley Street

ST150EQ

Whitemill Lane

ST158BS

St Georges Road

ST158PR

Grange Road

ST158NR

Forrester Road

ST158EB

Oulton Road

ST158WP

Oulton Mews

ST158YE

Abbey Street

ST150YR

Air Cadet Mews

ST150DZ

Fillybrooks Close

ST150JF

Walton Way

ST150AA

Tilling Drive

ST158NS

Priory Road

ST158PJ

Parkway

ST158AW

High Street

ST158FP

Pearson Drive

ST158TT

Westover Drive

ST158WZ

The Sidings

ST150AF

Friars Avenue

ST150AE

Ernald Gardens

ST158FU

Ambleside Close

ST150DL

The Fillybrooks

ST158AJ

High Street

ST150GX

Stafford Close

ST158WJ

Riverside Grove

ST158QH

Lichfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.