Area guide

Living in ST20, Stafford

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around ST20 in Stafford. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Stafford: £259,721, up 4.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.

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What actually sold around ST20

Only 1 home sale recorded on the streets around central ST20 in the last 2 years, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.

AddressTypeSold forDate
WOOD COTTAGE GRANGE ROAD, ST20 0JU detached £620,000 2024-09-18

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

2 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Woodseaves CE Primary Academy Primary Good 1.5 mi
Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy Primary Not rated 2.0 mi

2 state primary and 0 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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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 groupShare of workers
Managers, directors and senior officials21.5%
Professional occupations18.9%
Associate professional and technical13.1%
Skilled trades11.5%
Elementary occupations8.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central ST20 in 2026-05, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). 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 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Stafford's figures.

Common questions about ST20

What is the average house price in ST20?

The average sold price in Stafford is £259,721 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in ST20?

Prices in Stafford are up 4.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

Are the schools good in ST20?

2 schools sit within 3 miles of central ST20, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in ST20?

1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central ST20 in 2026-05, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is ST20 at risk of flooding?

Central ST20 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is ST20 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 area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is ST20 safe?

1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central ST20 in 2026-05, 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? ST20 or ST21, ST20 or TF10, ST20 or ST16.

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