Housing in ST15 8LR
What the homes in ST15 8LR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Stone Town
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,521 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (34.9%). Flats make up 10.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST15 8LR area is broadly in line with that, at 67.1%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.1% of households against 20.5%. 37.5% own outright and 29.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned67.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented15.1%20.5%
- Social rented17.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.4%. 24.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Stafford
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Stafford, August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST15 8LR sits in (Stone Town): about 1,521 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.