Overview of ST21 6BU

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High Street is in Eccleshall, Stafford and in Stafford district. ST21 6BU is located in the Eccleshall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stone. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about High Street, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ST21 6BX, ST21 6BQ, ST21 6AJ, ST21 6BS, ST21 6BZ, ST21 6AQ, ST21 6AN, ST21 6BW, ST21 6BY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST21 6BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.7%51.9%-1.8% 51.0% 0.9%
Male46.3%48.1%1.8% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.6%16.9%-1.7% 37.9% -21.0%
Married: Opposite sex48.8%49.8%1.0% 44.2% 5.6%
Separated4.5%3.4%-1.1% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced13.2%17.7%4.5% 9.1% 8.6%
Widowed14.9%12.2%-2.7% 6.1% 6.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.2%39.2%0.0% 48.4% -9.2%
Good health42.4%40.8%-1.6% 33.6% 7.2%
Fair health13.1%14.7%1.6% 12.7% 2.0%
Bad health4.2%3%-1.2% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health1.1%2.3%1.2% 1.2% 1.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.6%18.6%-5.0% 18.2% 0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%7.2%-5.2% 9.6% -2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%13.5%-2.2% 13.4% 0.1%
Apprenticeship3.3%7.2%3.9% 5.3% 1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.5%15.2%5.7% 16.9% -1.7%
Degree or Similar32.2%35%2.8% 33.8% 1.2%
Other3.3%3.4%0.1% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.8%-0.3% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.9%97.7%-0.2% 81.4% 16.3%
Other0.4%1.1%0.7% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.4%95.1%-0.3% 83.2% 11.9%
European Union1.8%1.5%-0.3% 6.1% -4.6%
Rest of Europe0%3%3.0% 0.8% 2.2%
Africa0.7%0%-0.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.7%0.4%-0.3% 5.6% -5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%0%-1.4% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.7%95.4%0.7% 83.2% 12.2%
10+ Years0%1.9%1.9% 9.8% -7.9%
5-10 Years0.4%0.8%0.4% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years1.1%0.4%-0.7% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years3.9%1.5%-2.4% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.7% 76.7% 9.0%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Turkey1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held10.5% 13.5% -3.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion26.5% 37.2% -10.7%
Christian66.7% 46.2% 20.5%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 60.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.1% higher than the Eccleshall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Eccleshall and the 171st highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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

Average Household Income
£49,700
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in ST21 6BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 202 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 High Street, Eccleshall, Stafford, ST21 6BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST21 6BU

Average Price
£117,810
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£117,810
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£390,538
Semi-Detached
£352,922
Terraced
£323,330
Detached
£514,450
Flats/Maisonettes
£131,483
Other
£266,898

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 16 John Pershall Court High Street, Stafford, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£90,0002011-01-31 £125,437
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST21 6BU

Employment

ST21 6BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 ST21 6BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)3
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities13
Education13
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy
Shaws Lane , Eccleshall ST21 6AU
3out of 4 531 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodseaves CE Primary Academy
Dicky's Lane , Woodseaves ST20 0LB
3out of 4 5,007 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford Road , Eccleshall ST21 6JR
3out of 4 2,575 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star Cafe29 High Street164 yd
London House Restaurant28 High Street181 yd
Jasmine Peking Restaurant21 High Street235 yd
Olive Italian14 High Street257 yd
The Ginger Bread Men14d High Street257 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal OakRoyal Oak, High Street140 yd
The Bell at Eccleshall16 High Street240 yd
Eagle InnHorsefair285 yd
The Old Smithy8-12 Castle Street319 yd
Kings Arms17 Stafford Street337 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star Pizza30a High Street169 yd
Tandoori Kitchen7 Small Lane239 yd
The Great Wall22 Stafford Street314 yd
Eccleshall Fish & Chip Shop5 Stafford Street335 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OperativeStafford Street337 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eccleshall Cricket Club
ECCLESHALL CRICKET CLUB ECCLESHALL CRICKET CLUB CHESTER ROAD
grass pitches311 yd
Bishop Lonsdale C Of E Vc Primary School
Shaws Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches517 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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