ST17 postcode area · Stafford
The ST17 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in South Staffordshire, Stafford. Area Scores range from 17 to 99 across them. Every full ST17 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The ST17 district contains both ends of the scale: Weeping Cross & Brocton at 99 out of 100 (#60 of 6,856 in England) against Highfields & Burton Manor at 17, an 82-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 5 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 £178,000 in Highfields & Burton Manor to £322,000 in Penkridge & Acton Trussell — a 1.8× gap within the ST17 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — South Staffordshire and Stafford — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
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 the ST17 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeping Cross & BroctonStafford | 60 | 99 | £295,000 |
| Littleworth & HoptonStafford | 526 | 92 | £285,000 |
| Rowley & DerringtonStafford | 1,040 | 85 | £300,000 |
| Weston & HaywoodStafford | 1,047 | 85 | £317,550 |
| Penkridge & Acton TrussellSouth Staffordshire | 1,726 | 75 | £322,000 |
| Central StaffordStafford | 4,440 | 35 | £180,000 |
| Mosspit & Silkmore LaneStafford | 4,474 | 35 | £194,000 |
| Highfields & Burton ManorStafford | 5,681 | 17 | £178,000 |
People living in ST17 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 21% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 21% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Managers & directors | 13% |
| Elementary | 10% |
| Skilled trades | 10% |
| Administrative | 10% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 8% |
| Process & plant | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 54% · No religion 37% · Muslim 1%
Born outside the UK: 8%
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
Postcode districts around ST17.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.