Postcode ST16 1GG is located in a rural village, within the Seighford & Church Eaton ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford is £58,482 per year. The nearest station is Stafford, about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Parkside - Short Grass.
Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,891 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford is £58,482 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 153 ft away from ST16 1GG.
Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford near ST16 1GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stafford located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Parkside - Short Grass | Small | Walking directions to Parkside - Short Grass |
| 0.3 mi | Parkside Fields | Small | Walking directions to Parkside Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Parkside - Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to Parkside - Playing Fields |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 (about £288 per square foot) in Seighford & Church Eaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 65 | £367,500 | £299 |
| Terraced | 5 | £265,000 | £266 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £242,500 | £273 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280,000 | £187,000 | £165,400 |
| 2017 | £255,500 | £187,950 | £183,500 |
| 2018 | £288,725 | £181,000 | £207,000 |
| 2019 | £276,450 | £195,950 | £188,000 |
| 2020 | £299,325 | £207,000 | £179,500 |
| 2021 | £301,103 | £208,000 | £189,000 |
| 2022 | £344,995 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | £366,518 | £230,498 | £224,998 |
| 2024 | £360,996 | £244,000 | £211,995 |
| 2025 | £367,500 | £255,000 | £246,050 |
| 2026 | £426,250 | £245,000 | £560,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210 | £220 | £193 |
| 2017 | £217 | £216 | £180 |
| 2018 | £226 | £229 | £251 |
| 2019 | £232 | £221 | £215 |
| 2020 | £243 | £228 | £238 |
| 2021 | £253 | £260 | £232 |
| 2022 | £287 | £294 | £270 |
| 2023 | £304 | £266 | £314 |
| 2024 | £294 | £273 | £269 |
| 2025 | £298 | £277 | £266 |
| 2026 | £276 | £232 | £256 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST16 1GG.
In the ST16 1GG postcode area, located within Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 ST16 1GG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emma Louise Carter
Seighford & Church Eaton - Elected 4 May 2023
Jack Thomas Rose
Seighford & Church Eaton - Elected 4 May 2023
Leigh Ingham
Stafford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST16 1GG records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 ST16 1GG in Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford is £322,500 (about £288 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to ST16 1GG, including Sir Graham Balfour High School (Good), Parkside Primary School (Good) and Marshlands School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST16 1GG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,891 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stafford covering ST16 1GG is Leigh Ingham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Emma Louise Carter (Green Party) and Jack Thomas Rose (Green Party).
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.