ST16 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the ST16 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)
Median £235,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about ST16
The average home across Stafford is worth about £263,494 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 52 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside ST16 is £235,000, and prices have risen 4.7% over the last year.
Of 322 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in ST16, band C is the most common, and 30.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 2,336 crimes around the centre of ST16 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (862).
There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of ST16 in Stafford, including St Patrick's Catholic Primary School.
The district covers the Common, Coton, Doxey & Castletown, Forebridge ward areas.
Sample of 322 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in ST16, 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
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
- John Wheeldon Primary AcademyGood · 0.3 mi
- Tillington Manor Primary SchoolRequires improvement · 0.6 mi
- Doxey AcademyRequires improvement · 0.9 mi
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School and NurseryNot rated · 1.0 mi
Secondary
- Bailey Street Alternative Provision AcademyRequires improvement · 0.8 mi
- Blessed William Howard Catholic SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
- Sir Graham Balfour High SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
- King Edward VI High SchoolNot rated · 1.3 mi
- The Weston Road AcademyNot rated · 1.9 mi
Common · Coton · Doxey & Castletown · Forebridge · Highfields & Western Downs · Holmcroft · Littleworth · Milwich · Rowley · Seighford & Church Eaton
Common questions about ST16
What is the average house price in ST16?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Stafford at £263,494 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the ST16 district have a median price of £235,000.
How much does each property type cost in ST16?
Detached £403,523, semi-detached £255,044, terraced £198,014, flats £113,535, based on the UK House Price Index for Stafford.
Is ST16 a safe area?
Police recorded 2,336 crimes near the centre of ST16 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 862 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in ST16 usually have?
Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 322 certificates from ST16, with 30.7% 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 ST16?
2 schools within a mile of the ST16 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this ST16 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.