# ST14 8QJ: area report for a postcode in East Staffordshire

ST14 8QJ is a postcode in East Staffordshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of East Staffordshire. Open the map at ST14 8QJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire) › [ST14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st14) › [ST14 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st14-8)

## Around this postcode

- **1 crime within 500 m**: August, down 50% on July. East Staffordshire 006A: 36 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **Uttoxeter, 5.2 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **No property in ST14 8QJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, East Staffordshire 006A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **£227,135 average price**: For the whole of East Staffordshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ST14 8QJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at ST14 8QJ**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ
- **8.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Talbot First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/talbot-first-school-e150631) | Primary | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), October 2021, before the school changed | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £395,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 350 m |
| January 2026 | £345,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 470 m |

## Within 1 km

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £227,135** (July 2026). East Staffordshire’s average house price was £227,135 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,848** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Staffordshire earned a median of £36,848 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 119th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.2×** (2025). A home in East Staffordshire costs 6.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 106th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.0** (2025). East Staffordshire has a deprivation score of 19.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 148th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## East Staffordshire 006A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 15.3** (2025). East Staffordshire 006A has a deprivation score of 15.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,712th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,443** (2021). East Staffordshire 006A had 1,443 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,221st least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.7%** (January 2026). In East Staffordshire 006A, 84.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 2.6%** (August 2026). In East Staffordshire 006A, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## ST14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £275,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in ST14 was £275,000 in 2025. Joint 940th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 21,499** (2021). ST14 had 21,499 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,370th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 42%** (2022). About 42% of people in ST14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.9%** (January 2026). In ST14, 76.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire)
- Centre: 52.8624, -1.9090

Council: [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lichfield): Dave Robertson (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.9090,52.8624,ST148QJ

## How to cite

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