ST12 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the ST12 postcode district in Stafford. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Stafford · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about ST12
The average home across Stafford is worth about £263,494 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 4.7% over the last year.
Of 210 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in ST12, band D is the most common, and 61.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 152 crimes around the centre of ST12 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (74).
There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of ST12 in Stafford, including Barlaston CofE (VC) First School.
The district covers the Barlaston, Hanford, Newstead & Trentham, Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton, Swynnerton & Oulton ward areas.
Sample of 210 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in ST12, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +4.7% over the last year in Stafford.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Barlaston CofE (VC) First SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
- Tittensor CofE (C) First SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
- Newstead Primary AcademyOutstanding · 1.5 mi
- Ash Green Primary AcademyNot rated · 1.5 mi
- Priory CofE AcademyNot rated · 2.1 mi
Secondary
- Strathmore CollegeNot rated · 1.5 mi
- Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews AcademyNot rated · 1.9 mi
- Kemball SchoolNot rated · 1.9 mi
- Trentham AcademyGood · 1.9 mi
- Christ Church AcademyNot rated · 2.8 mi
Barlaston · Hanford, Newstead & Trentham · Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton · Swynnerton & Oulton
Common questions about ST12
What is the average house price in ST12?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Stafford at £263,494 as of 2026-05.
How much does each property type cost in ST12?
Detached £403,523, semi-detached £255,044, terraced £198,014, flats £113,535, based on the UK House Price Index for Stafford.
Is ST12 a safe area?
Police recorded 152 crimes near the centre of ST12 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 74 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in ST12 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 210 certificates from ST12, with 61.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near ST12?
2 schools within a mile of the ST12 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Strathmore College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this ST12 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.