Housing in ST16 1SR
What the homes in ST16 1SR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,645 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (50.3%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST16 1SR area is above that, at 81.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.5% of households against 20.5%. 51.2% own outright and 30.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned81.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.9%1%
- Private rented6.5%20.5%
- Social rented10.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 32.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 20.9%. 19.2% 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 ST16 1SR sits in (Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford): about 1,645 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.