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ST16 2RF

Common

Stafford

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Detailed insights for ST16 2RF

Overview

Postcode ST16 2RF is located in an urban city, within the Common ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Stafford area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 223.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Stafford is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Stafford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
223
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
70.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Stafford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Stafford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 223.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

70.8%

Approximately 70.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Central Stafford is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from ST16 2RF.

Flood risk

Low

Central Stafford near ST16 2RF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stafford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST16 2RF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Stafford

N/A

Walking directions to Stafford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
1,166.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
135
75%
Other White
19
10.56%
Other Asian
8
4.44%
Pakistani
6
3.33%
Arab
5
2.78%
Total population: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
50.94%
Social rents from council
21
19.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.15%
Owns with a mortgage
10
9.43%
Owns outright
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Common

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £156,500 in Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Common 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 Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£275,000
Flats9£122,000
Semi-Detached7£195,000
Terraced23£158,500

10 year median price trend in Common

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

Schools

In the ST16 2RF postcode area, located within Central Stafford, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST16 2RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryJohn Wheeldon Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryTillington Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST16 2RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST16 2RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFarmfoods2 Greyfriars Way, Stafford, ST16 2SDWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.1 miLondisSnows Yard, Stafford, ST16 2PGWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miLidlForegate Street, Stafford, ST16 2QYWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miAsda ExpressEccleshall Road, Stafford, ST16 2SLWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miPolski Sklep StaffordMarston Road, Stafford, ST16 3BSWalking directions to Polski Sklep Stafford

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.