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ST17 9QU

Highfields & Western Downs

Stafford

England / West Midlands / Stafford / Rowley & Derrington / Highfields & Western Downs / ST17 9QU

Overview

Postcode ST17 9QU is located in an urban city, within the Highfields & Western Downs ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Rowley & Derrington area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rowley & Derrington is £52,400 per year. The nearest station is Stafford located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stafford Castle Grounds.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Rowley & Derrington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rowley & Derrington has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Rowley & Derrington is £52,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from ST17 9QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowley & Derrington near ST17 9QU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miStafford Castle GroundsLarge

Property prices in Highfields & Western Downs

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Highfields & Western Downs area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £462,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£262,500
Flats1£65,000
Semi-Detached27£187,500
Terraced13£160,000

10 years price trend in Highfields & Western Downs

Schools

In the ST17 9QU postcode area, located within Rowley & Derrington, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCastlechurch Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBlessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryKing Edward VI High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.