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ST16 1JY

Holmcroft

Stafford

England / West Midlands / Stafford / Doxey & Holmcroft / Holmcroft / ST16 1JY

Overview

Postcode ST16 1JY is located in an urban city, within the Holmcroft ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Doxey & Holmcroft area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.0 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 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Pitt Street, Doorstep Green, Friendship Garden.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
67.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Doxey & Holmcroft has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,195 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Doxey & Holmcroft has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.4%

Approximately 67.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from ST16 1JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Doxey & Holmcroft near ST16 1JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stafford located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miPitt Street, Doorstep Green, Friendship GardenSmall

Property prices in Holmcroft

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Holmcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £770,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£300,000
Flats8£147,500
Semi-Detached36£212,500
Terraced16£170,000

10 years price trend in Holmcroft

Schools

In the ST16 1JY postcode area, located within Doxey & Holmcroft, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTillington Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryJohn Wheeldon Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressStone Road, Stafford, ST16 2RS
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LA
0.2 miBargain Booze PlusStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LA
0.2 miBest-oneStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LA
0.3 miAsda ExpressEccleshall Road, Stafford, ST16 2SL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.