Living in DE14, East Staffordshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DE14 in East Staffordshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in East Staffordshire: £225,551, up 5.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.
What actually sold around DE14
37 recorded home sales on the streets around central DE14 in the last 2 years, with a median of £104,000 and a range from £66,000 to £681,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 GRANTS YARD, DE14 1BW | terraced | £164,000 | 2026-05-27 |
| 21 GRANTS YARD, DE14 1BW | terraced | £105,000 | 2026-05-08 |
| 37 GRANTS YARD, DE14 1BW | terraced | £186,000 | 2026-05-08 |
| 114 WELLINGTON STREET, DE14 2DP | terraced | £86,000 | 2026-03-16 |
| 104 GRANTS YARD, DE14 1BY | flat-maisonette | £98,000 | 2026-03-09 |
| 26 WELLINGTON STREET, DE14 2DP | semi-detached | £165,000 | 2026-01-13 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
33 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shobnall Primary & Nursery School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.9 mi |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy | Secondary | Outstanding | 1.8 mi |
| Lift Anglesey | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Grange School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Eton Park Junior Academy | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| Paget High School | Secondary | Good | 1.4 mi |
24 state primary and 6 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 29.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 18.2% |
| Skilled trades | 9.7% |
| Professional occupations | 8.4% |
| Sales and customer service | 7.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
366 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DE14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high probability), river flooding. This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on East Staffordshire's figures.
Common questions about DE14
What is the average house price in DE14?
The average sold price in East Staffordshire is £225,551 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in DE14?
Prices in East Staffordshire are up 5.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in DE14?
The median of 37 recorded sales around central DE14 in the last 2 years is £104,000, ranging from £66,000 to £681,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in DE14?
33 schools sit within 3 miles of central DE14, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in DE14?
366 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DE14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is DE14 at risk of flooding?
Central DE14 sits in Zone 3 (high probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is DE14 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £104,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 366 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is DE14 safe?
366 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DE14 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? DE14 or DE15, DE14 or DE13, DE14 or DE11.
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