Postcode ST15 8YQ is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's & Stonefield ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stone Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stone Town is £51,596 per year. The nearest station is Stone (Staffs), about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Crown Meadow.
Stone Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Stone Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stone Town is £51,596 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from ST15 8YQ.
Stone Town near ST15 8YQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stone (Staffs) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Stone (Staffs) | N/A | Walking directions to Stone (Staffs) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Crown Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Crown Meadow |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £280 per square foot) in St Michael's & Stonefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £695,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £420,000 | £299 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £225,000 | £284 |
| Terraced | 34 | £195,000 | £272 |
| Flats | 29 | £140,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297,000 | £116,250 | £195,000 | £142,278 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £129,000 | £188,000 | £140,500 |
| 2018 | £274,500 | £125,000 | £192,000 | £153,500 |
| 2019 | £297,500 | £134,000 | £201,500 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £314,000 | £130,000 | £195,000 | £163,750 |
| 2021 | £338,000 | £117,500 | £240,250 | £163,500 |
| 2022 | £370,750 | £148,750 | £262,500 | £192,500 |
| 2023 | £395,000 | £136,950 | £240,000 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £160,000 | £220,000 | £181,000 |
| 2025 | £380,000 | £138,500 | £225,000 | £184,000 |
| 2026 | £445,000 | £157,000 | £218,000 | £196,625 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222 | £198 | £204 | £169 |
| 2017 | £228 | £201 | £206 | £186 |
| 2018 | £228 | £222 | £212 | £186 |
| 2019 | £233 | £237 | £201 | £194 |
| 2020 | £239 | £229 | £222 | £202 |
| 2021 | £268 | £220 | £245 | £201 |
| 2022 | £290 | £227 | £259 | £245 |
| 2023 | £313 | £232 | £259 | £235 |
| 2024 | £286 | £255 | £273 | £270 |
| 2025 | £294 | £216 | £280 | £252 |
| 2026 | £295 | £236 | £294 | £283 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST15 8YQ.
In the ST15 8YQ postcode area, located within Stone Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST15 8YQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | Mill Street/ Church Street, Stone, ST15 8BA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Foodhall | Stafford Street, Stafford, ST15 8QW | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Ernald Gardens, Stafford, ST15 0AE | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Stafford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST15 8YQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian David Fordham
St Michael's & Stonefield - Elected 4 May 2023
Philip Anthony Leason
St Michael's & Stonefield - Elected 4 May 2023
Rob Kenney
St Michael's & Stonefield - Elected 4 May 2023
Gavin Williamson
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST15 8YQ records about 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 ST15 8YQ in Stone Town is £250,000 (about £280 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to ST15 8YQ, including St Dominic's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Christ Church CofE First School (Good) and St Dominic's Priory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to ST15 8YQ is Stone (Staffs), about 897 m away.
ST15 8YQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,377 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge covering ST15 8YQ is Gavin Williamson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ian David Fordham (Stafford Borough Independents), Philip Anthony Leason (Stafford Borough Independents) and Rob Kenney (Stafford Borough Independents).
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.