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Housing in ST16 3RD

What the homes in ST16 3RD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stafford North East
Council
Stafford
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,395 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (61.6%). Flats make up 17.3%, below the 22.2% across England.

ST16 3RDEngland
Detached4.8%22.9%
Semi-detached61.6%31.5%
Terraced16.3%23%
Purpose-built flat17.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST16 3RD area is less than half that, at 20.5%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 47.8% of households against 20.5%. 8.4% own outright and 12.1% with a mortgage.

ST16 3RD
20%
48%
31%
England
  • Owned20.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented47.8%20.5%
  • Social rented30.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST16 3RDEngland
Owned outright8.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.1%18.2%
Other private rented21.7%2.2%
From the council2.9%8.3%
From a housing association27.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 21.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST16 3RDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 30.9%. 44.6% of households include dependent children.

ST16 3RDEngland
Living alone, under 6616.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.6%12.8%
Couple, no children21.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children30.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children13.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%7.7%
Rents

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.

StaffordEngland
All homes£901£1,459
One bedroom£631£1,195
Two bedrooms£791£1,335
Three bedrooms£978£1,489
Four or more£1,353£2,161
Detached£1,185£1,640
Semi-detached£956£1,449
Terraced£913£1,435
Flat or maisonette£707£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST16 3RD sits in (Stafford North East): about 1,395 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.

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