# Housing in South Staffordshire The north west of the West Midlands. 114,811 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 407 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for South Staffordshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) ## Average house price South Staffordshire: **£308,695** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. South Staffordshire’s average house price was £308,695 in August 2026. That is 23% higher than West Midlands and 13% higher than the UK average. Prices rose 2.3% in the year to August 2026. - Against West Midlands: 23% higher (£250,731) - Against the UK: 13% higher (£273,037) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for South Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | South Staffordshire | West Midlands | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £77,490 | £61,126 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £85,689 | £68,051 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £94,883 | £77,233 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £121,998 | £100,038 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £144,355 | £117,648 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £169,159 | £134,090 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £171,954 | £141,318 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £178,886 | £150,710 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £195,575 | £154,899 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £175,658 | £134,062 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £179,409 | £140,215 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £179,295 | £140,278 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £173,493 | £138,919 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £171,608 | £138,856 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £171,809 | £145,700 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £183,447 | £151,953 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £194,037 | £162,549 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £200,407 | £170,924 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £215,183 | £179,879 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £220,885 | £187,207 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £221,670 | £192,534 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £247,450 | £204,427 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £265,226 | £221,008 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £277,887 | £237,934 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £276,559 | £232,200 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £296,543 | £241,526 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £295,288 | £247,199 | £290,474 | | Aug 2026 | £308,695 | £250,731 | £293,525 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay South Staffordshire: **8.0×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. A home in South Staffordshire costs 8.0 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-price-against-pay ## Sold prices Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry. Published as points, so there is no single figure for South Staffordshire. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent South Staffordshire: **£965** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent in South Staffordshire was £965 a month in September 2026. That is 2% lower than West Midlands and 31% lower than the UK average. Rents in South Staffordshire rose 6.3% in the year to September 2026. For average private rent, South Staffordshire is the joint 129th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against West Midlands: 2% lower (£983) - Against the UK: 31% lower (£1,406) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for South Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | South Staffordshire | West Midlands | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £611 | £615 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £625 | £634 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £642 | £654 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £658 | £670 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £679 | £686 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £691 | £699 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £698 | £713 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £736 | £745 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £765 | £778 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £812 | £848 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £883 | £912 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £939 | £962 | £1,423 | | Sep 2026 | £965 | £983 | £1,466 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year South Staffordshire: **1,557** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 1,557 homes were sold in South Staffordshire in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price South Staffordshire: **£295,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. The median price paid for a home in South Staffordshire was £295,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change South Staffordshire: **2.3%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. - Against West Midlands: 1.9 times (1.2%) - Against the UK: 2.6 times (0.9%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price South Staffordshire: **£449,768** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a detached home in South Staffordshire was £449,768 in August 2026. That is 7% higher than West Midlands and 1% higher than the UK average for detached homes. - Against West Midlands: 7% higher (£419,192) - Against the UK: 1% higher (£443,846) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price South Staffordshire: **£147,270** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a flat in South Staffordshire was £147,270 in August 2026. That is 6% higher than West Midlands and 24% lower than the UK average for flats. - Against West Midlands: 6% higher (£138,513) - Against the UK: 24% lower (£194,148) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price South Staffordshire: **£277,565** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in South Staffordshire was £277,565 in August 2026. That is 9% higher than West Midlands and about the same as the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against West Midlands: 9% higher (£254,804) - Against the UK: About the same (£278,675) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price South Staffordshire: **£238,146** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a terraced home in South Staffordshire was £238,146 in August 2026. That is 15% higher than West Midlands and 2% higher than the UK average for terraced homes. - Against West Midlands: 15% higher (£206,529) - Against the UK: 2% higher (£232,505) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month South Staffordshire: **66** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. 66 home sales were recorded in South Staffordshire in June 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent South Staffordshire: **£670** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in South Staffordshire was £670 a month in September 2026. That is 6% lower than West Midlands and 41% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, South Staffordshire is the joint 116th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against West Midlands: 6% lower (£711) - Against the UK: 41% lower (£1,140) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent South Staffordshire: **£864** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in South Staffordshire was £864 a month in September 2026. That is 3% lower than West Midlands and 33% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, South Staffordshire is the 124th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against West Midlands: 3% lower (£887) - Against the UK: 33% lower (£1,287) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent South Staffordshire: **£1,026** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in South Staffordshire was £1,026 a month in September 2026. That is 3% lower than West Midlands and 29% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, South Staffordshire is the 122nd cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against West Midlands: 3% lower (£1,053) - Against the UK: 29% lower (£1,438) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent South Staffordshire: **£1,545** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in South Staffordshire was £1,545 a month in September 2026. That is 4% higher than West Midlands and 26% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, South Staffordshire is the 140th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against West Midlands: 4% higher (£1,485) - Against the UK: 26% lower (£2,089) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change South Staffordshire: **6.3%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. Private rents in South Staffordshire changed by 6.3% in the year to September 2026. South Staffordshire is joint 64th strongest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against West Midlands: 43% higher (4.4%) - Against the UK: 1.7 times (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change#place=E07000196) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000196/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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