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ST5 4EJ

Bent Lane

Swynnerton & Oulton

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Detailed insights for ST5 4EJ

Overview

Postcode ST5 4EJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Swynnerton & Oulton ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton is £53,936 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 5.4 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,517 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton is £53,936 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 179 ft away from ST5 4EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton near ST5 4EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
403
Population density
27.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.05(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.7(-32%)
Public order
3.3(-46%)
Drugs
3.3(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.75(-62%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
356
88.12%
Other White
11
2.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.23%
Other Asian
8
1.98%
African
5
1.24%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
39.94%
Level 3 (A level)
56
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
14.87%
No qualifications
39
11.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
35.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
54
29.19%
Owns with a mortgage
49
26.49%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.86%
Other social rented
6
3.24%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Swynnerton & Oulton

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Swynnerton & Oulton area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swynnerton & Oulton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swynnerton & Oulton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£382,500
Flats3£116,000
Semi-Detached11£245,000
Terraced4£227,500

10 year median price trend in Swynnerton & Oulton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swynnerton & Oulton.

Schools

In the ST5 4EJ postcode area, located within Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton, there are no schools in close proximity.

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordE07000197
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent SouthE14001522
WardSwynnerton & OultonE05010499
ParishSwynnertonE04012927
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barlaston, Tittensor & SwynnertonE02006189
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stafford 002EE01029749
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.