# ST5 4FA: area report for a postcode in Stafford

ST5 4FA 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 ST5 4FA for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford) › [ST5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st5) › [ST5 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st5-4)

## Around this postcode

- **4 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 64% on July. Stafford 002D: 70 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **Stoke-On-Trent, 4.1 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **No property in ST5 4FA 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=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Stafford 002D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **£258,024 average price**: For the whole of Stafford, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.5 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 660 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ST5 4FA**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **Low road and rail noise at ST5 4FA**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **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=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA
- **11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Clayton Hall Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clayton-hall-academy-e142278) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-teresas-catholic-a-primary-school-e140804) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-and-st-werburghs-catholic-primary-school-e145687) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2022 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Priory CofE Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/priory-cofe-academy-e150003) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Avenue](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-avenue-e151896) | Special | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Joseph's College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-college-e136460) | Secondary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 63.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Oakhill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oakhill-primary-school-e146466) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Trentham Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trentham-academy-e144558) | Secondary | 1.9 km (23 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 46.0 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| January 2024 | £300,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| June 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| October 2024 | £425,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| May 2024 | £295,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| December 2023 | £250,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| August 2024 | £185,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| June 2025 | £227,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: WESTBURY PHARMACY (640 m)
- Dental practices: WESTBURY PARK DENTAL PRACTICE (640 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Newcastle Under Lyme (660 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £258,024** (July 2026). Stafford’s average house price was £258,024 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 6.5×** (2025). A home in Stafford costs 6.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 128th 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: 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 002D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.7** (2025). Stafford 002D has a deprivation score of 5.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,575th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £325,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Stafford 002D was £325,000 in 2025. Joint 13,409th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,301** (2021). Stafford 002D had 1,301 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,634th 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: 22.2%** (January 2026). In Stafford 002D, 22.2% 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.

## ST5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £205,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in ST5 was £205,000 in 2025. Joint 421st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 81,574** (2021). ST5 had 81,574 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 19th 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: 59%** (2022). About 59% of people in ST5 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: 91.1%** (January 2026). In ST5, 91.1% 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: 52.9790, -2.2192

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

## Your MP

- [Stoke-on-Trent South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stoke-on-trent-south): Dr Allison Gardner (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=-2.2192,52.9790,ST54FA

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st5-4fa.

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