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ST16 1RJ

Holmcroft

Stafford

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Detailed insights for ST16 1RJ

Overview

Postcode ST16 1RJ is located in an urban city, within the Holmcroft ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford is £49,900 per year. The nearest station is Stafford located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Woodlands Road.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
41.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,031 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford is £49,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from ST16 1RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford near ST16 1RJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
4,417.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
97.22%
Other White
4
1.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.4%
African
1
0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
31.75%
Other social rented
34
26.98%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.6%
Social rents from council
18
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

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 1RJ postcode area, located within Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST16 1RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMarshlands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableGreenhallAcademy special converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryTillington Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST16 1RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST16 1RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodHolmcroft Road, Stafford, ST16 1JBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodFirst Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1QEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miCostcutterFirst Avenue, Stafford, ST16 1QEWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miBest-oneStone Road, Stafford, ST16 1LAWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

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