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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)
Property types

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.

ST3 7JSEngland
Detached27.7%22.9%
Semi-detached63.5%31.5%
Terraced6.4%23%
Purpose-built flat1.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

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.

ST3 7JS
81%
England
  • 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

ST3 7JSEngland
Owned outright53.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council3%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

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.

ST3 7JSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 18.8%. 21.6% of households include dependent children.

ST3 7JSEngland
Living alone, under 6610.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.5%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 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.

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