Postcode insights

ST18 9BY

Thorneyfields Lane

Seighford & Church Eaton

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Detailed insights for ST18 9BY

Overview

Postcode ST18 9BY is located in a rural village, within the Seighford & Church Eaton ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Gnosall & Haughton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gnosall & Haughton is £56,921 per year. The nearest station is Stafford, about 2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Gnosall & Haughton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,850 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Gnosall & Haughton has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Gnosall & Haughton is £56,921 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ST18 9BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Gnosall & Haughton near ST18 9BY 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
83.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.57(-49%)
Burglary
6.66(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.66(-38%)
Public order
3.75(-38%)
Other theft
3.33(-41%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
86.31%
Other White
11
4.56%
Other Asian
6
2.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.66%
African
2
0.83%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
37.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
17.48%
Level 3 (A level)
34
16.5%
No qualifications
27
13.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.77%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
31.09%
Owns outright
35
29.41%
Other social rented
18
15.13%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.61%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.72%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Seighford & Church Eaton

Median price£322,500
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £385K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 (about £288 per square foot) in Seighford & Church Eaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached65£367,500£299
Terraced5£265,000£266
Semi-Detached26£242,500£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seighford & Church Eaton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£187,000£165,400
2017£255,500£187,950£183,500
2018£288,725£181,000£207,000
2019£276,450£195,950£188,000
2020£299,325£207,000£179,500
2021£301,103£208,000£189,000
2022£344,995£230,000£230,000
2023£366,518£230,498£224,998
2024£360,996£244,000£211,995
2025£367,500£255,000£246,050
2026£426,250£245,000£560,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£220£193
2017£217£216£180
2018£226£229£251
2019£232£221£215
2020£243£228£238
2021£253£260£232
2022£287£294£270
2023£304£266£314
2024£294£273£269
2025£298£277£266
2026£276£232£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seighford & Church Eaton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seighford & Church Eaton in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the ST18 9BY postcode area, located within Gnosall & Haughton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST18 9BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miNot applicableStafford Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 ST18 9BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emma Louise Carter

Seighford & Church Eaton - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Jack Thomas Rose

Seighford & Church Eaton - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Leigh Ingham

Stafford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordE07000197
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordE14001513
ParishBradleyE04008986
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gnosall & HaughtonE02006202
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stafford 015AE01029688
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST18 9BY

Is ST18 9BY (Gnosall & Haughton) safe?

The area around ST18 9BY records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near ST18 9BY?

The median sale price around ST18 9BY in Gnosall & Haughton is £322,500 (about £288 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST18 9BY?

There is 1 school close to ST18 9BY, including Stafford Grammar School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST18 9BY?

ST18 9BY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,850 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST18 9BY (Gnosall & Haughton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stafford covering ST18 9BY is Leigh Ingham (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Emma Louise Carter (Green Party) and Jack Thomas Rose (Green Party).

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.