St Leonards Avenue, Stafford, ST17 4LT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST17 4LT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.5%	51.7%	-0.8%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	47.5%	48.3%	0.8%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.2%	40%	5.8%	37.9%	2.1%
Married: Opposite sex	30.2%	27.8%	-2.4%	44.2%	-16.4%
Separated	3.6%	3%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	18%	20%	2.0%	9.1%	10.9%
Widowed	14%	9.1%	-4.9%	6.1%	3.0%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	35.7%	44.5%	8.8%	48.4%	-3.9%
Good health	36.5%	28.3%	-8.2%	33.6%	-5.3%
Fair health	20.2%	21%	0.8%	12.7%	8.3%
Bad health	5.3%	5.1%	-0.2%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	25.7%	17.3%	-8.4%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	7.1%	-2.4%	9.6%	-2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.2%	18.6%	6.4%	13.4%	5.2%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	2.7%	0.9%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	17.3%	5.6%	16.9%	0.4%
Degree or Similar	32.9%	34.1%	1.2%	33.8%	0.3%
Other	6.3%	3.1%	-3.2%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% 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	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	3.1%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	2.5%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	94.7%	92.3%	-2.4%	81.4%	10.9%
Arab	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.1%	85.3%	-4.8%	83.2%	2.1%
European Union	6.5%	7%	0.5%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.1%	4.8%	3.7%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	5.6%	-3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.6%	87.3%	-1.3%	83.2%	4.1%
10+ Years	1.1%	4.1%	3.0%	9.8%	-5.7%
5-10 Years	3%	3.7%	0.7%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	2.3%	3.4%	1.1%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	1.5%	-3.4%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.4%	76.7%	-6.3%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Romania	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	18.6%	13.5%	5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.4%	37.2%	8.2%
Christian	42.1%	46.2%	-4.1%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is St Leonards Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Leonards Avenue was 161.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.5% higher than the Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Leonards Avenue has the 13th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common and the 40th highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 125.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in ST17 4LT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Leonards Avenue are based on 127 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stafford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St Leonards Avenue, Stafford, ST17 4LT

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST17 4LT

Average Price
£226,813

Semi-Detached
£236,628

Terraced
£219,306

Detached
£314,872

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Leonards Avenue

Average Price
£222,103

Semi-Detached
£239,700

Terraced
£223,799

Detached
£311,550

Flats/Maisonettes
£184,497

Other
£148,872

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Leonards AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
57 St Leonards Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£194,500	2024-07-26	£207,061
65 St Leonards Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-07-09	£209,942
51 St Leonards Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2024-03-11	£235,761
48 St Leonards Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£257,500	2024-03-11	£275,948
55 St Leonards Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£232,000	2023-03-06	£252,643

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST17 4LT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	59
Part-Time Employee	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	8
Other	6
Information and communication	6
Construction	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Garden Street , ST17 4BT	3out of 4	564 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Garden Street , ST17 4BT	4out of 4	616 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Leonard's Primary School St Leonard's Avenue , ST17 4LT	2out of 4	700 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Silkmore Primary Academy Exeter Street , ST17 4EG	4out of 4	1,447 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Primary Academy Weston Road , ST16 3RZ	3out of 4	1,537 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Rowley Avenue , ST17 9AB	3out of 4	1,413 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stafford Manor High School Wolverhampton Road , ST17 9DJ	3out of 4	2,028 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VI High School Westway , ST17 9YJ	3out of 4	2,065 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Weston Road Academy Blackheath Lane , ST18 0YG	3out of 4	2,673 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Walton High School The Rise , Walton-on-the-Hill ST17 0LJ	3out of 4	2,966 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy 1a Bailey Street , ST17 4BG	- not rated	951 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Haven School Wolverhampton Road , ST17 9DJ	- not rated	2,106 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Staffordshire University Stafford Campus , Beaconside ST18 0AD	- not rated	2,125 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heather Field School New Burton House , Burton Bank Lane ST17 9JW	- not rated	2,713 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stafford Grammar School Burton Manor , Burton Manor Road ST18 9AT	- not rated	2,748 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Starbucks	Hough Retail Park, Lichfield Road	337 yd
Kentucky Fried Chicken	Kentucky Fried Chicken, The Hough Retail Park, Lichfield Road	422 yd
Costa	Unit 1a, Queensville Retail Park, Silkmore Lane	616 yd
Asda Living	Unit 3 Queensville Retail Park, Silkmore Lane	616 yd
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Stafford	St Pauls Parish Hall, Garden Street	766 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stafford Cricket & Hockey Club	Sports Ground, Riverway	262 yd
The Spittal Brook Inn	Spittal Brook, 106 Lichfield Road	371 yd
The White Eagle Club	White Eagle Club, Riverway	502 yd
Stafford Town Football Club	Evans Park, Riverway	605 yd
Buzz Bingo	Unit 10, Queensville Retail Park, Silkmore Lane	616 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Panku Stafford	Asda Supermarket, Lammascote Road	817 yd
Sunny House Take Away	2 Tixall Road	858 yd
Weston Road Fish Bar	61 Weston Road	899 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	63 Weston Road	902 yd
Dessert Island Stafford	136 Lichfield Road	940 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda	Asda Supermarket, Queensway		817 yd
Co-operative	Co-Operative Market Store, 55-57 Weston Road		883 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Leonards Playing Field ST. GEORGES ROAD	grass pitches	233 yd
Stafford Cricket And Hockey Club BRIAN WESTHEAD PAVILION BRIAN WESTHEAD PAVILION RIVERWAY	grass pitches	263 yd
Stafford Town Football Clubs EVANS PARK EVANS PARK FAIRWAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	310 yd
Riverway Sports Ground SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND RIVERWAY	grass pitches	558 yd
St Leonards Works (Sport & Social Club) St. Leonards Works St. Leonards Works St. Leonards Avenue		618 yd
Stafford Sports Arena (Closed) Unit 4 Unit 4 Silkmore Lane	health and fitness suite	645 yd
Littleworth Park (Closed) Greenway	tennis courts	705 yd
Gec Social And Athletic Association (Closed) Lichfield Road	grass pitches	798 yd
Perkins Sports Club TIXALL ROAD	grass pitches	832 yd
Stafford Leisure Centre Lammascote Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	833 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.4%

Speed Aviability

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	1.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	57.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	107.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.