# ST17 4BY: area report for a postcode in Stafford

ST17 4BY is a postcode in Stafford.

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 Stafford. Open the map at ST17 4BY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford) › [ST17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st17) › [ST17 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st17-4)

## Around this postcode

- **73 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 7% on July. Stafford 010D: 121 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **Stafford, 610 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **No property in ST17 4BY 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=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Stafford 010D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **£260,446 average price**: For the whole of Stafford, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ST17 4BY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **Loud road and rail noise at ST17 4BY**: Road 69 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **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=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY
- **12.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Paul's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-church-of-england-primary-school-e150647) | Primary | 200 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | – |
| [Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bailey-street-alternative-provision-academy-e148235) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-austins-catholic-primary-school-and-nursery-e142209) | Primary | 250 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Blessed William Howard Catholic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blessed-william-howard-catholic-school-e142193) | Secondary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 55.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Achieve Beyond Schools, Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/school/achieve-beyond-schools-stafford-e152510) | Special | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [King Edward VI High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/king-edward-vi-high-school-e149328) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Rowley Park Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rowley-park-primary-academy-e140996) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2022 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Flash Ley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/flash-ley-primary-school-e124205) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £190,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| May 2024 | £100,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| October 2025 | £158,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| August 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| July 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| July 2025 | £440,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| February 2026 | £173,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Stafford (610 m, 8 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY (220 m); MILL BANK (530 m)
- Pharmacies: WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD PHARMACY (120 m); TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (330 m); PYRAMID PHARMACY (480 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (540 m); ASDA PHARMACY (690 m)
- Dental practices: C N GROCOTT AND D VLOK (100 m); OASIS DENTAL CARE (100 m); STAFFORD DENTAL SURGERY (240 m); CIVIC CENTRE (480 m); SMILE STYLES DENTAL CARE (530 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Stafford Extra (330 m, Tesco); M&S Stafford Riverside (520 m, Marks and Spencer); Asda Stafford Superstore (580 m, Asda); Aldi Central Stafford (930 m, Aldi); Iceland Stafford (950 m, Iceland)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £260,446** (August 2026). Stafford’s average house price was £260,446 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,726** (2025). Full-time workers living in Stafford earned a median of £39,726 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 147th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.6×** (2025). A home in Stafford costs 6.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 136th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.9** (2025). Stafford has a deprivation score of 13.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 77th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Stafford 010D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 16.4** (2025). Stafford 010D has a deprivation score of 16.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,887th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £259,995** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Stafford 010D was £259,995 in 2025. Joint 12,410th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,968** (2021). Stafford 010D had 1,968 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 5,860th most 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: 94.5%** (January 2026). In Stafford 010D, 94.5% 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.

## ST17 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £253,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in ST17 was £253,000 in 2025. 788th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 39,063** (2021). ST17 had 39,063 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 489th 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: 36%** (2022). About 36% of people in ST17 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: 95.8%** (January 2026). In ST17, 95.8% 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: [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford)
- Centre: 52.8008, -2.1145

Council: [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stafford): Leigh Ingham (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), August 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=-2.1145,52.8008,ST174BY

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st17-4by
