Weston & Haywood

Stafford · West Midlands · population 8,880 · 5 LSOAs

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

85Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,047 of 6,856 in England
  • #81 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #6 of 16 in Stafford
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,749
Median age (est.)52
Density118per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above38%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 8%25–44 18%45–64 30%65+ 29%

Tenure

Own outright: 50%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 50%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 8%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 6%Other: 21%
One person 26%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 6%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors18%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative10%
Elementary7%
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 62% · No religion 31% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 3%

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

Weston & Haywood is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,047 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 16 in Stafford. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (96) but weak on Housing & access (22). Typical homes here sold for about £317,550 over the past year, up 23% across five years (from 126 sales), 22% above the wider Stafford median of £260,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,696 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 39 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 88 · #828
Employment 83 · #1,157
Education 87 · #903
Health 80 · #1,349
Crime 96 · #300
Housing & access 22 · #5,345
Living environment 61 · #2,644

House prices ?

£317,550median (12m) · +7.6% yr · n=126
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£317,550126+7.6%+22.6%
Detached£366,00076+10.9%+22.0%
Semi-detached£260,00033+7.2%+23.8%
Terraced£238,75016+3.8%+32.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£317,550
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)£38,696±£5,630 · #3,805 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,522
Price-to-income ?8.2×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 ?

87Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

39 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 345 offences
Stafford66
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #1,161 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences194
Theft39
Burglary15
Vehicle crime15
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order & weapons39
Drugs7
Robbery1
Other8

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 71 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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