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Housing in ST9

What the homes in ST9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Population
24,637 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (48.3%). Flats make up 2.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

ST9England
Detached48.3%22.9%
Semi-detached40.6%31.5%
Terraced8.5%23%
Purpose-built flat1.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

87.1% of households in ST9 own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.8% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 54.8% own outright and 32.3% with a mortgage.

ST9
87%
England
  • Owned87.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented9.8%20.5%
  • Social rented2.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

ST9England
Owned outright54.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.2%). 22.4% of households include dependent children.

ST9England
Living alone, under 6610.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.2%12.8%
Couple, no children20.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Staffordshire Moorlands

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Staffordshire Moorlands (August 2026, +7.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Staffordshire MoorlandsEngland
All homes£728£1,459
One bedroom£527£1,195
Two bedrooms£685£1,335
Three bedrooms£866£1,489
Four or more£1,188£2,161
Detached£963£1,640
Semi-detached£810£1,449
Terraced£690£1,435
Flat or maisonette£583£1,444

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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