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ST16 1FW

Doxey & Castletown

Stafford

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Detailed insights for ST16 1FW

Overview

Postcode ST16 1FW is located in an urban city, within the Doxey & Castletown ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Doxey & Holmcroft area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Doxey & Holmcroft is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Stafford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Destination Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Doxey & Holmcroft has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,801 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Doxey & Holmcroft has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21%

Approximately 21.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Doxey & Holmcroft is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ST16 1FW.

Flood risk

Low

Doxey & Holmcroft near ST16 1FW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stafford located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST16 1FW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Stafford

N/A

Walking directions to Stafford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST16 1FW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDestination ParkSmallWalking directions to Destination Park
0.2 miCastle View ParkSmallWalking directions to Castle View Park

Area Profile

Population
537
Population density
3,138.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
463
86.87%
Other White
29
5.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
1.88%
Indian
8
1.5%
Caribbean
7
1.31%
Total population: 533

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
34.58%
Owns outright
55
25.7%
Other social rented
38
17.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
16.36%
Social rents from council
7
3.27%
Total households: 214

Property prices in Doxey & Castletown

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £221,250 in Doxey & Castletown area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Doxey & Castletown 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 Doxey & Castletown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£311,000
Flats1£67,000
Semi-Detached15£215,000
Terraced11£171,500

10 year median price trend in Doxey & Castletown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Doxey & Castletown.

Schools

In the ST16 1FW postcode area, located within Doxey & Holmcroft, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST16 1FW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDoxey Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryDoxey AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST16 1FW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST16 1FW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDoxey StoresDoxey, Stafford, ST16 1ERWalking directions to Doxey Stores
0.1 miBradbury Rise StoresBradbury Rise, Stafford, ST16 1ELWalking directions to Bradbury Rise Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.