Neighbourhoods in Stafford
West Midlands · 16 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).
Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population
#74 of 296 local authorities · 16 neighbourhoods · 138,644 residents
deprivation decile · left = most deprived
Neighbourhoods here span Highfields & Burton Manor (17) to Weeping Cross & Brocton (99); 0% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →
In summary
There is a sharp split within Stafford: Weeping Cross & Brocton scores 99 out of 100 (#60 of 6,856 nationally) while Highfields & Burton Manor sits at 17 — neighbours on the map, 82 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 10 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £175,000 in Stafford North East to £335,000 in Eccleshall & Yarnfield — a 1.9× gap within Stafford.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in Stafford
Towns & places in Stafford
Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeping Cross & Brocton | 60 | 99 | £295,000 |
| Littleworth & Hopton | 526 | 92 | £285,000 |
| Little Stoke & Milwich | 567 | 92 | £270,000 |
| Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford | 594 | 91 | £265,000 |
| Rowley & Derrington | 1,040 | 85 | £300,000 |
| Weston & Haywood | 1,047 | 85 | £317,550 |
| Gnosall & Haughton | 1,664 | 76 | £320,000 |
| Eccleshall & Yarnfield | 1,883 | 72 | £335,000 |
| Fulford & Meir Heath | 1,904 | 72 | £257,000 |
| Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton | 2,068 | 70 | £326,000 |
| Stone Town | 2,740 | 60 | £225,000 |
| Stafford North East | 3,645 | 47 | £175,000 |
| Doxey & Holmcroft | 3,816 | 44 | £210,000 |
| Central Stafford | 4,440 | 35 | £180,000 |
| Mosspit & Silkmore Lane | 4,474 | 35 | £194,000 |
| Highfields & Burton Manor | 5,681 | 17 | £178,000 |
Neighbourhood rankings in Stafford
Lowest recorded crime
per 1,000 residents (12m)
| Weeping Cross & Brocton | 24 |
| Gnosall & Haughton | 33 |
| Little Stoke & Milwich | 38 |
| Eccleshall & Yarnfield | 38 |
| Weston & Haywood | 39 |
Highest household income
net income a year (est.)
| Weeping Cross & Brocton | £45,934 |
| Littleworth & Hopton | £43,290 |
| Little Stoke & Milwich | £42,717 |
| Rowley & Derrington | £42,273 |
| Eccleshall & Yarnfield | £41,410 |
Most affordable
price ÷ net income
| Stafford North East | 4.8× |
| Central Stafford | 5.3× |
| Doxey & Holmcroft | 5.4× |
| Mosspit & Silkmore Lane | 5.6× |
| Highfields & Burton Manor | 5.6× |
Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →
Postcode districts in Stafford
Postcode districts that overlap Stafford — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.
People living in Stafford Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 21% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 14%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 21% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Managers & directors | 14% |
| Elementary | 11% |
| Skilled trades | 10% |
| Administrative | 9% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 7% |
| Process & plant | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 54% · No religion 37% · Muslim 1%
Born outside the UK: 7%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Nearby areas
Local authorities around Stafford.