Gnosall & Haughton

Stafford · West Midlands · population 9,374 · 5 LSOAs

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

76Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,664 of 6,856 in England
  • #143 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #7 of 16 in Stafford
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,205
Median age (est.)52
Density73per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above37%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 13%15–24 9%25–44 18%45–64 33%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 47%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 47%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 9%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 23%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 6%Other: 20%
One person 26%Couple, no children 23%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 6%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Managers & directors18%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative9%
Elementary9%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 61% · No religion 32% · Buddhist 0%

Born outside the UK: 4%

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

Gnosall & Haughton is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,664 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 16 in Stafford. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (92) but weak on Housing & access (13). Typical homes here sold for about £320,000 over the past year, up 10% across five years (from 113 sales), 23% above the wider Stafford median of £260,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,742 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 33 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 87 · #876
Employment 83 · #1,136
Education 77 · #1,602
Health 86 · #992
Crime 92 · #560
Housing & access 13 · #5,948
Living environment 34 · #4,488

House prices ?

£320,000median (12m) · +8.5% yr · n=113
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£320,000113+8.5%+10.3%
Detached£370,00073+3.9%+13.8%
Semi-detached£249,00034+3.8%+25.8%
Terraced£227,5006-16.0%-22.9%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£320,000
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)£40,742±£5,757 · #3,203 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,683
Price-to-income ?7.9×typical home ÷ net income — similar to 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 ?

81Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

33 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 309 offences
Stafford66
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #652 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences162
Theft39
Burglary26
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order & weapons23
Drugs7
Robbery0
Other8

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 52 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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