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ST16 1PD

Eccleshall Road

Holmcroft

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Detailed insights for ST16 1PD

Overview

Postcode ST16 1PD is located in an urban city, within the Holmcroft area of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Doxey & Holmcroft area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Doxey & Holmcroft is £49,883 per year. The median sale price in Holmcroft is £240,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £210,000 and £260,000. The nearest station is Stafford, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Woodlands Road.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Doxey & Holmcroft has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,025 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Doxey & Holmcroft has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% 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 per household in Doxey & Holmcroft is £49,883 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 98 ft away from ST16 1PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Doxey & Holmcroft near ST16 1PD 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST16 1PD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoodlands RoadMediumWalking directions to Woodlands Road
0.2 miPitt Street, Doorstep Green, Friendship GardenSmallWalking directions to Pitt Street, Doorstep Green, Friendship Garden

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
1,710.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.81(-28%)
Shoplifting
6.8(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.56(-24%)
Public order
3.09(-49%)
Burglary
3.09(-24%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
91.36%
Other White
7
1.95%
Other
6
1.67%
Chinese
5
1.39%
Caribbean
5
1.39%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
40.87%
No qualifications
54
16.72%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
11.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.67%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
116
69.46%
Owns with a mortgage
44
26.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
1.8%
Shared ownership
2
1.2%
Other social rented
2
1.2%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Holmcroft

Median price: £240,000
Price per sq ft: £262
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £210K – £260K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Holmcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holmcroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£284,300£287
Terraced19£235,000£255
Semi-Detached42£227,000£260
Flats8£102,500£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holmcroft

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holmcroft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,750£100,000£143,000£134,000
2017£237,000£75,000£150,000£141,000
2018£242,500£221,000£152,975£142,000
2019£225,000£236,500£163,000£165,000
2020£230,000£115,000£168,000£149,500
2021£230,000£133,000£170,000£160,000
2022£297,500£182,500£200,000£207,500
2023£250,000£88,500£195,000£195,000
2024£273,750£115,000£200,000£190,000
2025£290,000£115,000£215,000£200,000
2026£305,000£240,000£235,000£228,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holmcroft.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holmcroft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£141£164£169
2017£212£158£178£157
2018£218£279£173£150
2019£229£276£186£183
2020£244£258£200£175
2021£235£232£213£178
2022£279£267£218£209
2023£285£191£239£226
2024£248£247£236£226
2025£294£251£259£240
2026£282£282£260£233
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holmcroft.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Holmcroft in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST16 1PD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST16 1PD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 May 2026Apartment 47, Brooklands House, 167, Eccleshall Road, Stafford, ST16 1PDFlatsLeasehold£240,000
07 May 2026Apartment 17, Brooklands House, 167, Eccleshall Road, Stafford, ST16 1PDFlatsLeasehold£245,000
06 Mar 2026Apartment 32, Brooklands House, 167, Eccleshall Road, Stafford, ST16 1PDFlatsLeasehold£108,000
17 Dec 2025Apartment 22, Brooklands House, 167, Eccleshall Road, Stafford, ST16 1PDFlatsLeasehold£250,000
15 Aug 2025199, Eccleshall Road, Stafford, ST16 1PDDetachedFreehold£422,500

Schools

In the ST16 1PD postcode area, located within Doxey & Holmcroft, there are 6 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.

Nearby schools for ST16 1PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryTillington Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.6 miNot applicableGreenhallAcademy special converter
Outstanding
0.6 miNot applicableMarshlands SchoolCommunity special school
Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST16 1PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST16 1PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodHolmcroft Road, Stafford, ST16 1JBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miBargain Booze PlusStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LAWalking directions to Bargain Booze Plus
0.4 miTesco ExpressStone Road, Stafford, ST16 2RSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAsda ExpressEccleshall Road, Stafford, ST16 2SLWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stafford district.

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,791
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,303
Band E£2,814
Band F£3,326
Band G£3,838
Band H£4,605

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST16 1PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bryan Michael Cross

Holmcroft - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Frank Douglas Joseph James

Holmcroft - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Leigh Ingham

Stafford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordE07000197
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordE14001513
WardHolmcroftE05010490
ParishStafford, unparished areaE43000132
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Doxey & HolmcroftE02006194
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stafford 007CE01029721
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST16 1PD

Is ST16 1PD (Doxey & Holmcroft) safe?

The area around ST16 1PD records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near ST16 1PD?

The median sale price around ST16 1PD in Holmcroft is £240,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST16 1PD?

There are 9 schools close to ST16 1PD, including Tillington Manor Primary School (Requires improvement), Greenhall (Outstanding) and Marshlands School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around ST16 1PD?

ST16 1PD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,025 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST16 1PD (Doxey & Holmcroft) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stafford covering ST16 1PD is Leigh Ingham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bryan Michael Cross (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Frank Douglas Joseph James (Labour Party).

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