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ST16 1PW

Holmcroft

Stafford

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Detailed insights for ST16 1PW

Overview

Postcode ST16 1PW 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 74.0 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 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Woodlands Road.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
37.8%
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 74.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.8%

Approximately 37.8% 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 282 ft away from ST16 1PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Doxey & Holmcroft near ST16 1PW 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
5,407.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
86.96%
Other White
23
6.67%
Chinese
5
1.45%
Other
4
1.16%
Indian
4
1.16%
Total population: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
32
25.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
22.05%
Other social rented
25
19.69%
Social rents from council
23
18.11%
Owns outright
18
14.17%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Holmcroft

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Holmcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holmcroft 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 Holmcroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£289,300
Flats10£115,000
Semi-Detached36£210,000
Terraced18£170,000

10 year median price trend in Holmcroft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holmcroft.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST16 1PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryTillington Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableMarshlands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableGreenhallAcademy special converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST16 1PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST16 1PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miBargain Booze PlusStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LAWalking directions to Bargain Booze Plus
0.1 miBest-oneStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LAWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodHolmcroft Road, Stafford, ST16 1JBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressStone Road, Stafford, ST16 2RSWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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