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Housing in ST16 9TH

What the homes in ST16 9TH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Central Stafford
Council
Stafford
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,154 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (43.7%). Flats make up 59.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

ST16 9THEngland
Detached2.8%22.9%
Semi-detached6.1%31.5%
Terraced31.1%23%
Purpose-built flat43.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building9.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST16 9TH area is well below that, at 41.1%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 40.3% of households against 20.5%. 25.9% own outright and 15.2% with a mortgage.

ST16 9TH
41%
40%
17%
England
  • Owned41.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented40.3%20.5%
  • Social rented17.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST16 9THEngland
Owned outright25.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan15.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent36.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.8%2.2%
From the council2.6%8.3%
From a housing association14.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 58.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST16 9THEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 38.6%. 16% of households include dependent children.

ST16 9THEngland
Living alone, under 6638.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.8%12.8%
Couple, no children12.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children0.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%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 9TH sits in (Central Stafford): about 1,154 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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