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ST17 9XY

Highfields & Western Downs

Stafford

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

Overview

Postcode ST17 9XY 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.3 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Rowley Park Sports Stadium.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
62.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Rowley & Derrington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,438 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Rowley & Derrington has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62.8%

Approximately 62.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ST17 9XY.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowley & Derrington near ST17 9XY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Stafford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRowley Park Sports StadiumLarge

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 9XY postcode area, located within Rowley & Derrington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBlessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCastlechurch Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRowley Park Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons DailyWestway, Stafford, ST17 9YF
0.2 miSparWestway, Stafford, ST17 9YF

Data Sources

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