Postcode ST16 1NZ is located in a rural village, within the Seighford & Church Eaton area 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 median sale price in Seighford & Church Eaton is £325,000 (around £278 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £247,750 and £409,375. The nearest station is Stafford, about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Woodlands Road.
Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,221 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% 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 119 ft away from ST16 1NZ.
Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford near ST16 1NZ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Woodlands Road | Medium | Walking directions to Woodlands Road |
| 0.4 mi | Parkside - Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to Parkside - Playing Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Parkside - Top Park | Small | Walking directions to Parkside - Top Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Seighford & Church Eaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £385,000 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £242,500 | £261 |
| Terraced | 8 | £208,410 | £268 |
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 | £370,000 | £248,750 | £238,025 |
| 2026 | £406,250 | £252,000 | £216,820 |
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 | £264 |
| 2026 | £277 | £239 | £280 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST16 1NZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 4, Shelmore Close, Stafford, ST16 1SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 20, Shelmore Close, Stafford, ST16 1SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 3, Bracken Close, Stafford, ST16 1SG | Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 36, Crab Lane, Stafford, ST16 1SA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 60B, Crab Lane, Stafford, ST16 1SA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the ST16 1NZ postcode area, located within Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Sir Graham Balfour High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2014. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Tillington Manor Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Parkside Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2022. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST16 1NZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | First Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1QE | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | First Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1QE | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 ST16 1NZ, 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 1NZ 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 1NZ in Seighford & Church Eaton is £325,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to ST16 1NZ, including Sir Graham Balfour High School (Good), Tillington Manor Primary School (Requires improvement) and Parkside Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ST16 1NZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,221 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 1NZ 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).