Housing in ST16 3HZ
What the homes in ST16 3HZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Stafford
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,763 (2024)
ST16 3HZStafford
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (60.2%). Flats make up 32%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
45.6% of households in the ST16 3HZ area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 42.8% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 20.7% own outright and 24.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned45.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.9%1%
- Private rented42.8%20.5%
- Social rented10.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 45.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (37%). 19.9% 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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST16 3HZ (Central Stafford) (about 1,763 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.