# ST19 5HQ: area report for a postcode in South Staffordshire

ST19 5HQ is a postcode in South 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 South Staffordshire. Open the map at ST19 5HQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) › [ST19](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st19) › [ST19 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st19-5)

## Around this postcode

- **22 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 57% on July. South Staffordshire 001D: 155 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **Penkridge, 560 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **No property in ST19 5HQ 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=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, South Staffordshire 001D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **£310,862 average price**: For the whole of South Staffordshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 620 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 580 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ST19 5HQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **Low road and rail noise at ST19 5HQ**: Road 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **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=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ
- **11.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Princefield First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/princefield-first-school-e145379) | Primary | 260 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | – |
| [St Michael's CofE (A) First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-cofe-a-first-school-e124343) | Primary | 360 m (4 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Marshbrook First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/marshbrook-first-school-e145378) | Primary | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | – |
| [Wolgarston High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wolgarston-high-school-e145381) | Secondary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 48.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Penkridge Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penkridge-middle-school-e144206) | Secondary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £245,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| January 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| September 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| February 2025 | £390,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| March 2025 | £217,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| November 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| May 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| July 2026 | £288,230 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Penkridge (560 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: PENKRIDGE MEDICAL PRACTICE (620 m)
- Pharmacies: WHITEHOUSE PHARMACY (390 m); NORTHWOOD PHARMACY (620 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (390 m); CLAY STREET DENTAL SURGERY (400 m); THE PRIORS DENTAL PRACTICE LTD (620 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Stone Cross (580 m, Midcounties Co-operative); Co-op Penkridge (700 m, The Co-operative Group); Asda Penkridge Express (720 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £310,862** (July 2026). South Staffordshire’s average house price was £310,862 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,788** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Staffordshire earned a median of £38,788 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 167th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.0×** (2025). A home in South Staffordshire costs 8.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 135th least 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: 13.5** (2025). South Staffordshire has a deprivation score of 13.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 71st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Staffordshire 001D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 16.7** (2025). South Staffordshire 001D has a deprivation score of 16.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,154th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £270,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Staffordshire 001D was £270,500 in 2025. Joint 13,566th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,059** (2021). South Staffordshire 001D had 2,059 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,413th 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: 80.8%** (January 2026). In South Staffordshire 001D, 80.8% 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.

## ST19 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £308,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in ST19 was £308,000 in 2025. Joint 1,039th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 15,368** (2021). ST19 had 15,368 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,024th least 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: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in ST19 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: 83.0%** (January 2026). In ST19, 83.0% 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: [South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire)
- Centre: 52.7221, -2.1113

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

## Your MP

- [Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stone-great-wyrley-and-penkridge): Sir Gavin Williamson (Conservative), 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=-2.1113,52.7221,ST195HQ

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