Austin Friars, Stafford
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST17 4AY, ST17 4AP.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Austin Friars, Stafford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £147,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Austin Friars range from £128,000 to £160,000. 43% of homes sold here were freehold and 57% leasehold.
House prices on Austin Friars compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Austin Friars has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ST17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 43% freehold and 57% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £147,667 | 23 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Austin Friars
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Austin Friars ST17 4AP | 23 Sep 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Austin Friars ST17 4AP | 9 Sep 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 4, Austin Friars ST17 4AY | 10 Jul 2018 | £81,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 4, Austin Friars ST17 4AY | 10 Jul 2018 | £81,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 4, Austin Friars ST17 4AY | 10 Jul 2018 | £81,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 4, Austin Friars ST17 4AY | 10 Jul 2018 | £81,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 1, Austin Friars ST17 4AP | 15 Dec 2017 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Austin Friars | £128,000 (Dec 2017) → £155,000 (Sep 2022) | +21% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Austin Friars
Crime
497 crimes were reported within about a mile of Austin Friars in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 195 |
| Public order | 79 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Other theft | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Austin Friars is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
- River Sow at Stafford Flood warning area
- Stone Trent Flood alert area
- Sandyford Brook in Stafford Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Austin Friars
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 97 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy 39 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School 950 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Achieve Beyond Schools, Stafford | Other independent special school | 5–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Edward VI High School 646 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Leonard's Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy 182 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Stafford station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Norton Bridge station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alexandra Road (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 1 min walk
- Alexandra Road (adj, Wolverhampton Road) 1 min walk
- The Green (adj, Lichfield Road) 4 min walk
- Pilgrim Street (opp, Newport Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wolverhampton Road Surgery
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford · 0.2 mi - Mill Bank
Water Street, Stafford · 0.4 mi - Castlefields
Castlefields Surgery, Castle Way, Stafford · 0.6 mi - Rising Brook
The Health Centre, Merrey Road, Stafford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Stafford Extra · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Stafford Riverside · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Stafford Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Stafford · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Wolverhampton Road Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Pyramid Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- C N Grocott And D Vlok · 0.1 mi
- Oasis Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- Stafford Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 606 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,029 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Stafford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Austin Friars
Ethnic group
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.7% | 93.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.6% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.3% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 36.9% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 54.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 92.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.3% | 7.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.8% | 35.1% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 46.8% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 35% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 40.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.9% | 14.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 32.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 11.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Stafford.
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