Postcode ST16 3YL is located in an urban city, within the Littleworth ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Littleworth & Hopton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Littleworth & Hopton is £59,596 per year. The nearest station is Stafford, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Beacon Reserved Green Space.
Littleworth & Hopton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,799 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Littleworth & Hopton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Littleworth & Hopton is £59,596 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from ST16 3YL.
Littleworth & Hopton near ST16 3YL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stafford located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Beacon Reserved Green Space | Medium | Walking directions to Beacon Reserved Green Space |
| 0.3 mi | Kingston Hill | Small | Walking directions to Kingston Hill |
| 0.4 mi | Hospital Field | Small | Walking directions to Hospital Field |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Littleworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £285,000 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £218,500 | £258 |
| Terraced | 17 | £190,000 | £225 |
| Flats | 2 | £120,500 | £207 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210,000 | — | £155,000 | £123,000 |
| 2017 | £216,000 | £69,975 | £163,000 | £132,500 |
| 2018 | £212,000 | £78,000 | £170,000 | £134,875 |
| 2019 | £218,000 | £92,000 | £176,250 | £128,500 |
| 2020 | £258,500 | £79,500 | £188,750 | £133,750 |
| 2021 | £256,250 | £85,225 | £189,250 | £156,000 |
| 2022 | £284,750 | £105,000 | £222,000 | £165,000 |
| 2023 | £282,500 | £108,000 | £224,250 | £148,500 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £107,000 | £228,250 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £120,500 | £219,500 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | — | £265,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | — | £175 | £150 |
| 2017 | £208 | £152 | £175 | £143 |
| 2018 | £216 | £181 | £190 | £155 |
| 2019 | £224 | £165 | £185 | £147 |
| 2020 | £227 | £134 | £203 | £170 |
| 2021 | £236 | £193 | £222 | £182 |
| 2022 | £287 | £201 | £228 | £202 |
| 2023 | £297 | £167 | £250 | £178 |
| 2024 | £261 | £199 | £253 | £197 |
| 2025 | £288 | £207 | £253 | £215 |
| 2026 | £402 | — | £253 | £203 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST16 3YL.
In the ST16 3YL postcode area, located within Littleworth & Hopton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Stafford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST16 3YL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gillian Parminder Kaur Pardesi
Littleworth - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Nixon
Littleworth - Elected 4 May 2023
Leigh Ingham
Stafford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST16 3YL records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around ST16 3YL in Littleworth & Hopton is £220,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to ST16 3YL, including Veritas Primary Academy (Good), St John's CofE Primary Academy (Good) and The Weston Road Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST16 3YL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,799 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stafford covering ST16 3YL is Leigh Ingham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gillian Parminder Kaur Pardesi (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tony Nixon (Labour and Co-operative Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.