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ST17 9YA

Highfields & Western Downs

Stafford

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

Overview

Postcode ST17 9YA 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 7 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 2 ft away from ST17 9YA.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowley & Derrington near ST17 9YA 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 9YA postcode area, located within Rowley & Derrington, there are 7 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 miSecondaryKing Edward VI High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

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.