Balmoral Close is in Stone and in Stafford district. ST15 0ES is located in the Walton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stone. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balmoral Close, Stone, ST15 0ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST15 0EH, ST15 0ER, ST15 0EJ, ST15 0EP, ST15 0EL, ST15 0JH, ST15 0EW, ST15 0DF, ST15 0EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST15 0ES is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 50.5% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47.1% | 49.5% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of ST15 0ES there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.1% | 17.2% | -2.9% | 37.9% | -20.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.1% | 64.7% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 20.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 8.6% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 47.6% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 39.2% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 9.9% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 10.3% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 11.6% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 14.6% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.3% | 18.5% | 1.2% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.9% | 36.9% | 2.0% | 33.8% | 3.1% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 97.4% | 94.1% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 12.7% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 94.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.7% | 94.9% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 94.9% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.4% | 76.7% | 13.7% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 66.7% | 46.2% | 20.5% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Balmoral Close was 16.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the Milwich average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Balmoral Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Milwich and the 67th lowest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Balmoral Close, Stone, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2018-11-02 | £278,185 |
| 2 Balmoral Close, Stone, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2013-05-10 | £312,266 |
| 5 Balmoral Close, Stone, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2007-01-04 | £304,284 |
| 1 Balmoral Close, Stone, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2005-06-20 | £324,395 |
| 2 Balmoral Close, Stone, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2004-03-11 | £340,667 |
ST15 0ES area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in ST15 0ES area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirehill First School Tilling Drive , Walton ST15 0AA | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE (C) First School Weavers Lane , Off Lichfield Road ST15 8QB | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Hill First School Manor Rise , Walton ST15 0HY | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Margaret Street , ST15 8YG | 3out of 4 | 1,331 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE First School Northesk Street , ST15 8EP | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alleyne's Academy Oulton Road , ST15 8DT | 3out of 4 | 2,110 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Priory Middle School Beacon Rise , Walton ST15 0AL | 2out of 4 | 535 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Academy Old Road , ST15 8JD | 3out of 4 | 1,985 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Priory School 37 Station Road , ST15 8ER | - not rated | 1,417 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Yarlet School Yarlet , ST18 9SU | - not rated | 4,055 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks and Spencer | Westbridge Park, Stafford Street | 698 yd | |
| Stone Leisure Centre Cafe | Stone Leisure Centre | 953 yd | |
| Lets See Bistro | La Bella Napoi, 19 Stafford Street | 953 yd | |
| Smoke & Rye | 19 Stafford Street | 966 yd | |
| Oatcakes and Milkshakes Ltd | Contract House, Stafford Street | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lamb Inn | Eccleshall Road | 731 yd | |
| Stone Cricket Club | Stone Cricket Club, Priory Road | 777 yd | |
| The Star Inn | 21 Stafford Street | 943 yd | |
| Swan Inn Public House | Swan Inn, 18 Stafford Street | 967 yd | |
| Red Lion Public House | High Street | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Fish Bar | Walton Fish Bar, 5 Eccleshall Road | 703 yd | |
| M.S Hot & Cold Food | Diamond Way | 760 yd | |
| Sunny Hill Chinese Take Away | 58 Pirehill Lane | 794 yd | |
| Flaming Wok | 64 Pirehill Lane | 798 yd | |
| Piccolo's Pizza & Kebab Land | Piccolos Stone Ltd, 14-16 Stafford Street | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 50 Eccleshall Road | 670 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Store, Stafford Road | 679 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tilling Drive Tilling Drive | grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Stone Sp Cricket Club Lichfield Road | grass pitches | 610 yd |
| Stone House Hotel STAFFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 611 yd |
| Walton Priory Middle School WALTON PRIORY MIDDLE SCHOOL WALTON PRIORY MIDDLE SCHOOL BEACON RISE | grass pitches | 617 yd |
| Westbridge Park Stafford Road | grass pitches | 694 yd |
| Westbridge Park Fitness Centre (Closed) WESTBRIDGE PARK SPORTS CENTRE WESTBRIDGE PARK SPORTS CENTRE STAFFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 801 yd |
| Stone Leisure Centre WESTBRIDGE PARK WESTBRIDGE PARK STAFFORD STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 839 yd |
| Stone And District Table Tennis Club WALTON COMMUNITY CENTRE WALTON COMMUNITY CENTRE WHITEMILL LANE | 895 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 309 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.