Birch Close, Stafford
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST17 0LZ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Birch Close, Stafford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £227,750. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 17% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birch Close range from £194,000 to £249,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birch Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £227,750 | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £197,000 | 14 Dec 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £225,000 | 4 Sep 2020 |
Sold prices on Birch Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Birch Close ST17 0LZ | 30 Sep 2024 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Birch Close ST17 0LZ | 29 Sep 2023 | £249,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Birch Close ST17 0LZ | 18 Jan 2021 | £194,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birch Close ST17 0LZ | 2 Nov 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Birch Close ST17 0LZ | 4 Sep 2020 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Birch Close ST17 0LZ | 14 Dec 2016 | £197,000 | 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.
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Schools near Birch Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Walton High School 1,262 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oakridge Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Barnfields Primary School 399 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leasowes Primary School 430 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Silkmore Primary Academy 252 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| All Saints CofE Primary School, Bednall 42 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 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 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Penkridge station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Croft Road (adj, Elm Avenue) 1 min walk
- Methodist Church (adj, The Rise) 5 min walk
- The Crescent (adj, Milford Road) 6 min walk
- The Rise (opp, Milford Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Weeping Cross Health Centre
Bodmin Avenue, Weeping Cross, Stafford · 0.7 mi - Rising Brook
The Health Centre, Merrey Road, Stafford · 2.2 mi - Wolverhampton Road Surgery
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford · 2.3 mi - Mill Bank
Water Street, Stafford · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wildwood Shopping Centre Stafford · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Weeping Cross · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stafford Baswich Lane · 1.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Rising Brook Stafford · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Wildwood Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Cornwell's Chemists · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Smile Styles Dental Care · 2.0 mi
- C N Grocott And D Vlok · 2.3 mi
- Oasis Dental Care · 2.3 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,105 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,613 |
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 Birch Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 93.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 32.5% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 92.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 7.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.3% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 46.8% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.2% | 32.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.5% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 11.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 14.9% |
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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