Postcode ST17 9LH 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% 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 1.6 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.
Mosspit & Silkmore Lane has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,850 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Mosspit & Silkmore Lane has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.4% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from ST17 9LH.
Mosspit & Silkmore Lane near ST17 9LH 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 | Rising Brook Community Green Space | Small | Walking directions to Rising Brook Community Green Space |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £331,500 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £220,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 28 | £187,500 | £201 |
| Flats | 1 | £142,000 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST17 9LH.
In the ST17 9LH postcode area, located within Mosspit & Silkmore Lane, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST17 9LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Merrivale Road, Stafford, ST17 9DZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Burton Square, Stafford, ST17 9LT | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | Sidney Avenue, Stafford, ST17 4EL | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 9LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Leigh Ingham
Stafford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST17 9LH records about 29 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around ST17 9LH in Mosspit & Silkmore Lane is £210,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to ST17 9LH, including Heather Field School (Outstanding), Stafford Manor High School (Requires improvement) and Burton Manor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST17 9LH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,850 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 ST17 9LH is Leigh Ingham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.
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.