Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton

Stafford · West Midlands · population 7,158 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

70Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,068 of 6,856 in England
  • #186 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #10 of 16 in Stafford
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,173
Median age (est.)53
Density102per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above37%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 8%25–44 18%45–64 30%65+ 31%

Tenure

Own outright: 49%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 49%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 10%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 22%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 7%Other: 21%
One person 26%Couple, no children 22%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 7%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 19% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors19%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative10%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 62% · No religion 31% · Hindu 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

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.

In summary

Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,068 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #10 of 16 in Stafford. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Income (80) but weak on Housing & access (23). Typical homes here sold for about £326,000 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 76 sales), 25% above the wider Stafford median of £260,000. Typical household take-home income is around £39,191 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 80 · #1,390
Employment 70 · #2,061
Education 74 · #1,746
Health 64 · #2,466
Crime 71 · #2,000
Housing & access 23 · #5,256
Living environment 38 · #4,221

House prices ?

£326,000median (12m) · -1.2% yr · n=76
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£326,00076-1.2%+14.4%
Detached£450,00035+11.1%+16.9%
Semi-detached£290,00026+13.7%+45.0%
Terraced£230,00011+7.5%+2.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£326,000
Stafford£260,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£39,191±£5,578 · #3,660 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,786
Price-to-income ?8.3×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

75Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

46 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 326 offences
Stafford66
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #1,736 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences154
Theft30
Burglary19
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage & arson30
Public order & weapons35
Drugs17
Robbery5
Other14

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 45 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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