Saltersford Rise is in Stone and in Stafford district. ST15 8ZY is located in the St Michael's & Stonefield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stone. This postcode has been in use since 2002-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Saltersford Rise, Stone, ST15 8ZY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST15 8ZH, ST15 8ZU, ST15 8ZX, ST15 8YX, ST15 8ZT, ST15 8YZ, ST15 8ZP, ST15 8ZW, ST15 8ZS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST15 8ZY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.2% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48% | 48.8% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 8ZY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.6% 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 | 19.3% | 21.3% | 2.0% | 37.9% | -16.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 69.3% | 61.6% | -7.7% | 44.2% | 17.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 12.8% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (95.1%) 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 | 71.2% | 67.7% | -3.5% | 48.4% | 19.3% |
| Good health | 23.5% | 27.4% | 3.9% | 33.6% | -6.2% |
| Fair health | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -9.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 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.
In the area around ST15 8ZY this area, 3.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -14.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 6.2% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 16.7% | 4.3% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 16.2% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.1% | 52.9% | -1.2% | 33.8% | 19.1% |
| Other | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.8% | 98.9% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
In this area, 97.2% 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 | 96.9% | 97.2% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 96.9% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.7% | 76.7% | 18.0% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.2% | 37.2% | 1.0% |
| Christian | 56.5% | 46.2% | 10.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saltersford Rise was 9.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.5% lower than the St Michael's & Stonefield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Saltersford Rise has the lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in St Michael's & Stonefield and the 26th lowest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Saltersford Rise, Stone, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-12-19 | £269,250 |
| 6 Saltersford Rise, Stone, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2022-10-25 | £434,176 |
| 14 Saltersford Rise, Stone, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2020-12-07 | £318,602 |
| 12 Saltersford Rise, Stone, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2020-10-02 | £264,170 |
| 17 Saltersford Rise, Stone, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £183,350 | 2017-12-20 | £257,791 |
ST15 8ZY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 student residents living in ST15 8ZY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE First School Northesk Street , ST15 8EP | 3out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Margaret Street , ST15 8YG | 3out of 4 | 1,554 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Hill First School Manor Rise , Walton ST15 0HY | 3out of 4 | 2,124 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oulton CofE First School Rock Crescent , Oulton ST15 8UH | 3out of 4 | 2,212 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pirehill First School Tilling Drive , Walton ST15 0AA | 3out of 4 | 2,560 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,670 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Academy Old Road , ST15 8JD | 3out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Priory Middle School Beacon Rise , Walton ST15 0AL | 2out of 4 | 2,874 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,470 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitebridge Coffee Shop | Unit 24a, Whitebridge Industrial Estate, Whitebridge Lane | 596 yd | |
| Bradshaws Catering | Barlaston Golf Club, Meaford Road | 629 yd | |
| The Butchers Block | Talbot Inn, 88 Station Road | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George & Dragon | George And Dragon | 551 yd | |
| The Bore Hole | Unit 2, Mount Road Industrial Estate, Mount Road | 607 yd | |
| Barlaston Golf Club | Meaford Road | 644 yd | |
| Butchers Block | Talbot Inn, 88 Station Road | 1,052 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gust Swim School - Centre Of Excellence UNIT 1 UNIT 1 WHITEBRIDGE WAY | swimming pool | 720 yd |
| The Outlanes Sports Ground CHESWICK COTTAGE CHESWICK COTTAGE OUTLANES | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| Outlanes (Closed) Outlanes | grass pitches | 938 yd |
| The Crossing Community Centre STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 1,008 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 | 68.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 68.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 68.8% |
| 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 | 34.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.