Postcode ST17 4YD is located in an urban city, within the Penkside ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Mosspit & Silkmore Lane area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mosspit & Silkmore Lane is £46,676 per year. The nearest station is Stafford located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Meadowcroft Park.
Mosspit & Silkmore Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,043 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Mosspit & Silkmore Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Mosspit & Silkmore Lane is £46,676 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST17 4YD.
Mosspit & Silkmore Lane near ST17 4YD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Meadowcroft Park | Small | Walking directions to Meadowcroft Park |
Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Penkside area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £360,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £302,500 |
| Terraced | 12 | £152,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £204,950 |
| Flats | 1 | £65,000 |
10 year median price trend in Penkside
In the ST17 4YD postcode area, located within Mosspit & Silkmore Lane, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST17 4YD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Silkmore Lane, Stafford, ST17 4JD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Queensville, Stafford, ST17 4NX | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 ST17 4YD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ralph Philip Cooke
Penkside - Elected 4 May 2023
Leigh Ingham
Stafford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.