Housing in ST3 7JS
What the homes in ST3 7JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Fulford & Meir Heath
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,371 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (63.5%). Flats make up 2.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST3 7JS area is above that, at 81%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8% of households against 20.5%. 53.2% own outright and 27.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned81%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.3%1%
- Private rented8%20.5%
- Social rented9.7%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. 26.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 18.8%. 21.6% 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 ST3 7JS sits in (Fulford & Meir Heath): about 1,371 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.