Postcode ST12 9BD is located in a rural village, within the Barlaston area of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton is £53,936 per year. The median sale price in Barlaston is £255,000 (around £264 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £176,500 and £387,500. The nearest station is Longton, about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Alderflat.
Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,626 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton is £53,936 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST12 9BD.
Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton near ST12 9BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Longton located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Alderflat | Small | Walking directions to Alderflat |
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Barlaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £760,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £545,000 | £318 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £265,000 | £264 |
| Terraced | 7 | £168,000 | £272 |
| Flats | 2 | £155,000 | £160 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382,500 | £188,500 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £325,000 | £180,250 | £144,000 |
| 2018 | £390,000 | £177,500 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | £419,000 | £185,500 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | £430,000 | £204,000 | £224,250 |
| 2021 | £406,000 | £202,500 | £182,500 |
| 2022 | £415,000 | £277,500 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £424,000 | £237,500 | £164,000 |
| 2024 | £525,000 | £255,000 | £202,000 |
| 2025 | £520,000 | £268,000 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £257,500 | £168,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210 | £173 | £222 |
| 2017 | £244 | £179 | £189 |
| 2018 | £222 | £187 | £163 |
| 2019 | £239 | £189 | £224 |
| 2020 | £244 | £201 | £245 |
| 2021 | £279 | £221 | £194 |
| 2022 | £313 | £252 | £190 |
| 2023 | £328 | £237 | £204 |
| 2024 | £329 | £229 | £220 |
| 2025 | £335 | £268 | £272 |
| 2026 | £294 | £261 | £230 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST12 9BD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sept 2025 | 12, Flaxman Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST12 9BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 29, Flaxman Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST12 9BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,500 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 3, Lime Grove, Stoke-On-Trent, ST12 9BP | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 7, Lime Grove, Stoke-On-Trent, ST12 9BP | Terraced | Freehold | £222,500 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 39, Bell Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, ST12 9BG | Terraced | Freehold | £173,000 |
In the ST12 9BD postcode area, located within Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Newstead Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2024. | |
Newstead Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2024
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Barlaston CofE (VC) First School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
Barlaston CofE (VC) First School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2024
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| 1.0 mi | Not applicable | Strathmore College | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
Annual council tax rates for Stafford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST12 9BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Evan Gareth Rowland Jones
Barlaston - Elected 4 May 2023
Allison Gardner
Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST12 9BD records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around ST12 9BD in Barlaston is £255,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 23 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to ST12 9BD, including Newstead Primary Academy (Outstanding), Barlaston CofE (VC) First School (Good) and Strathmore College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ST12 9BD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,626 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST12 9BD is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Evan Gareth Rowland Jones (Conservative and Unionist Party).