Postcode insights

ST17 0BS

Compton Road

Baswich

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Detailed insights for ST17 0BS

Overview

Postcode ST17 0BS is located in an urban city, within the Baswich 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 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% 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 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Littleworth & Hopton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Littleworth & Hopton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Littleworth & Hopton is £59,596 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 316 ft away from ST17 0BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Littleworth & Hopton near ST17 0BS 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
5,914.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.54(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.01(-72%)
Public order
3.01(-50%)
Vehicle crime
1.5(-77%)
Other theft
0.75(-87%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
401
85.87%
Other White
23
4.93%
Arab
13
2.78%
Indian
10
2.14%
Chinese
4
0.86%
Total population: 467

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
164
45.56%
Level 3 (A level)
78
21.67%
No qualifications
42
11.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
8.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
5.56%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
74
43.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.94%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.75%
Other social rented
1
0.58%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Baswich

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£295
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£249K – £341K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Baswich area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £635,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Baswich over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£342,500£306
Semi-Detached42£265,000£291
Terraced3£265,000£261
Flats1£95,000£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Baswich

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baswich.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247,500£180,000£157,950
2017£250,000£185,000£164,000
2018£270,500£184,250£155,000
2019£267,500£200,000£178,000
2020£265,000£200,000£185,500
2021£290,250£232,000£167,000
2022£340,000£250,000£235,500
2023£341,000£257,500£230,000
2024£325,000£244,000£247,500
2025£362,250£259,000£190,000
2026£350,000£267,500£222,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baswich.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baswich.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£197£212
2017£221£207£184
2018£226£202£213
2019£238£215£220
2020£240£227£216
2021£262£244£219
2022£298£263£244
2023£296£278£272
2024£292£273£269
2025£299£297£288
2026£299£286£275
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baswich.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Baswich in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST17 0BS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST17 0BS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 202550, Compton Road, Stafford, ST17 0BSSemi-DetachedFreehold£228,000
24 Oct 202511, Woodstock Road, Stafford, ST17 0BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
29 Jul 20253, Burford Road, Stafford, ST17 0BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
14 Apr 202526, Truro Way, Stafford, ST17 0FHDetachedFreehold£355,000
11 Apr 202511, Truro Way, Stafford, ST17 0FHTerracedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the ST17 0BS postcode area, located within Littleworth & Hopton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST17 0BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLeasowes Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miSecondaryWalton High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST17 0BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST17 0BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food12 Farmdown Road, Stafford, ST17 0APWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodLynton Avenue, Stafford, ST17 0EAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST17 0BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ann Edgeller

Baswich - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Marnie Phillips

Baswich - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Leigh Ingham

Stafford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordE07000197
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordE14001513
WardBaswichE05010480
ParishStafford, unparished areaE43000132
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Littleworth & HoptonE02006198
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stafford 011AE01029686
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST17 0BS

Is ST17 0BS (Littleworth & Hopton) safe?

The area around ST17 0BS records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near ST17 0BS?

The median sale price around ST17 0BS in Littleworth & Hopton is £280,000 (about £295 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST17 0BS?

There are 4 schools close to ST17 0BS, including Leasowes Primary School (Outstanding), St Anne's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Walton High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST17 0BS?

ST17 0BS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,703 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST17 0BS (Littleworth & Hopton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stafford covering ST17 0BS is Leigh Ingham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ann Edgeller (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Marnie Phillips (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.