Postcode insights

ST17 9GG

Lyric Close

Manor

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Detailed insights for ST17 9GG

Overview

Postcode ST17 9GG is located in an urban city, within the Manor ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Mosspit & Silkmore Lane area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mosspit & Silkmore Lane is £46,676 per year. The nearest station is Stafford, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Rising Brook Community Green Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Mosspit & Silkmore Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,009 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Mosspit & Silkmore Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Mosspit & Silkmore Lane is £46,676 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 62 ft away from ST17 9GG.

Flood risk

No risk

Mosspit & Silkmore Lane near ST17 9GG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST17 9GG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRising Brook Community Green SpaceSmallWalking directions to Rising Brook Community Green Space

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
5,127.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.88(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.15(+217%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.24(+68%)
Other theft
7.09(+25%)
Public order
6.44(+6%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
87.26%
Other White
15
5.79%
Other Asian
7
2.7%
Caribbean
2
0.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.77%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
25.34%
No qualifications
39
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.74%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.12%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
43.51%
Owns outright
41
31.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.08%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Manor

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£227
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £251K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £227 per square foot) in Manor area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Manor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£331,500£275
Semi-Detached31£220,000£235
Terraced28£187,500£201
Flats1£142,000£139

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Manor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173,000£93,500£155,000£127,500
2017£240,000£78,500£155,000£133,500
2018£210,000£75,000£155,000£130,000
2019£232,500£121,250£161,225£145,000
2020£241,500£83,500£163,000£145,000
2021£250,000£91,975£178,750£149,000
2022£292,500£117,500£212,500£174,000
2023£335,000£126,250£192,500£170,000
2024£270,000£94,000£215,000£191,000
2025£329,000£109,500£208,750£178,000
2026£330,000£211,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£160£175£148
2017£185£180£168£146
2018£173£121£173£151
2019£217£146£174£161
2020£210£159£198£158
2021£249£127£207£160
2022£245£186£222£206
2023£239£181£215£195
2024£286£176£236£207
2025£287£129£216£196
2026£262£269£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST17 9GG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST17 9GG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 202512, Globe Avenue, Stafford, ST17 9GFSemi-DetachedFreehold£193,000
28 Feb 202520, Globe Avenue, Stafford, ST17 9GFSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
19 Mar 202610, Merrivale Road, Stafford, ST17 9EBSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
07 Jul 20256, Merrivale Road, Stafford, ST17 9EBTerracedFreehold£168,500
31 Mar 202510, Merrivale Road, Stafford, ST17 9EBSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the ST17 9GG postcode area, located within Mosspit & Silkmore Lane, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST17 9GG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySilkmore Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryStafford Manor High SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryFlash Ley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST17 9GG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST17 9GG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterSidney Avenue, Stafford, ST17 4ELWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miTesco ExpressMerrivale Road, Stafford, ST17 9DZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodSilkmore Lane, Stafford, ST17 4JDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBurton Square, Stafford, ST17 9LTWalking 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 9GG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Leigh Ingham

Stafford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordE07000197
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordE14001513
WardManorE05010492
ParishStafford, unparished areaE43000132
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mosspit & Silkmore LaneE02006203
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stafford 016BE01029729
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST17 9GG

Is ST17 9GG (Mosspit & Silkmore Lane) safe?

The area around ST17 9GG records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near ST17 9GG?

The median sale price around ST17 9GG in Mosspit & Silkmore Lane is £210,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST17 9GG?

There are 8 schools close to ST17 9GG, including Silkmore Primary Academy (Outstanding), Stafford Manor High School (Requires improvement) and Flash Ley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST17 9GG?

ST17 9GG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,009 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST17 9GG (Mosspit & Silkmore Lane) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stafford covering ST17 9GG is Leigh Ingham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.