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ST16 2TT

Blackberry Lane

Doxey & Castletown

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Detailed insights for ST16 2TT

Overview

Postcode ST16 2TT is located in an urban city, within the Doxey & Castletown ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Doxey & Holmcroft area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Doxey & Holmcroft is £49,883 per year. The nearest station is Stafford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Doxey & Holmcroft has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,801 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Doxey & Holmcroft has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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 rail, approximately 140 ft away from ST16 2TT.

Flood risk

Medium

Doxey & Holmcroft near ST16 2TT has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stafford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST16 2TT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Stafford

N/A

Walking directions to Stafford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST16 2TT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.5 miDestination ParkSmallWalking directions to Destination Park
0.4 miCastle View ParkSmallWalking directions to Castle View Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
825 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.4(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.31(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.34(+2%)
Public order
6.52(+7%)
Drugs
6.11(+132%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
80.14%
Indian
18
6.38%
Other White
12
4.26%
Other
8
2.84%
Chinese
6
2.13%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
40.89%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.22%
No qualifications
29
12.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.89%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
40.74%
Owns outright
40
37.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.11%
Other social rented
6
5.56%
Shared ownership
3
2.78%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Doxey & Castletown

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £224,750 in Doxey & Castletown area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Doxey & Castletown 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 Doxey & Castletown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£345,000
Flats2£103,500
Semi-Detached12£215,000
Terraced8£180,750

10 year median price trend in Doxey & Castletown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Doxey & Castletown.

Schools

In the ST16 2TT postcode area, located within Doxey & Holmcroft, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST16 2TT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryDoxey Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryDoxey AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST16 2TT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST16 2TT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlForegate Street, Stafford, ST16 2QYWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSainsbury'sChell Road, Stafford, ST16 2TFWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miFarmfoods2 Greyfriars Way, Stafford, ST16 2SDWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miLondisSnows Yard, Stafford, ST16 2PGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miIcelandHunters Row, Stafford, ST16 2ADWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stafford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,474
Band B£1,720
Band C£1,965
Band D£2,211
Band E£2,702
Band F£3,193
Band G£3,685
Band H£4,422

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordE07000197
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordE14001513
WardDoxey & CastletownE05010483
ParishStafford, unparished areaE43000132
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Doxey & HolmcroftE02006194
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stafford 007DE01029750
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2019-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.