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The Drive, Stafford

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Drive, Stafford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stafford-staffordshire/the-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST16 1FZ, ST16 1EF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£215,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£153,711
14 sales
Price range
£75k – £215k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
ST16 1FZ

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At a glance

House prices£154k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station18 min walkStafford station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

14 property sales on The Drive, Stafford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £176,625. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £75,000 to £215,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Drive compared

ST16 postcode area£227,912
Stafford£291,204
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ST16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £104,975 (2 sales)2016£105k2017: £167,579 (7 sales)2017£168k2018: £145,475 (2 sales)2018£145k2020: £148,000 (1 sales)2020£148k2024: £115,000 (1 sales)2024£115k2026: £215,000 (1 sales)2026£215k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£176,62526 Jun 2026
Semi-detached6£123,1584 Jan 2024

Sold prices on The Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 26 Jun 2026£215,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 2 Aug 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
12, The Drive ST16 1EF 4 Jan 2024£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, The Drive ST16 1EF 18 Dec 2023£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, The Drive ST16 1EF 23 Feb 2023£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 30 Oct 2020£148,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 27 Mar 2020£160,000 TerracedFreehold
24, The Drive ST16 1EF 6 Jul 2018£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 18 Apr 2018£163,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, The Drive ST16 1EF 3 Nov 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 30 Oct 2017£185,303 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 20 Oct 2017£160,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 15 Sep 2017£167,250 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 28 Jul 2017£186,750 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Curlews Court, The Drive ST16 1FZ 30 Jun 2017£186,750 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, The Drive ST16 1EF 24 Mar 2017£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, The Drive ST16 1EF 23 Jun 2016£134,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Drive ST16 1EF 27 May 2016£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Drive ST16 1EF 31 Mar 2016£63,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
4, Curlews Court, The Drive £186,750 (Jun 2017) → £215,000 (Jun 2026) +15%
over 9 yrs
2, Curlews Court, The Drive £163,950 (Apr 2018) → £160,000 (Aug 2024) -2%
over 6 yrs
5, Curlews Court, The Drive £160,000 (Oct 2017) → £160,000 (Mar 2020) → £148,000 (Oct 2020) -8%
over 3 yrs
22, The Drive £63,000 (Mar 2016) → £75,000 (May 2016) → £137,000 (Mar 2017) +117%
over under a year

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Schools near The Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Doxey Academy 201 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Burleyfields Primary School 59 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Achieve Beyond Schools, Stafford Other independent special school 5–13 Report 0.8 mi
Blessed William Howard Catholic School 950 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Tillington Manor Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
King Edward VI High School 646 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Marshlands School 201 pupils Community special school 5–11 Report 1.1 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Norton Bridge station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Drive (adj, Doxey Road) 2 min walk
  • The Drive (opp, Doxey Road) 2 min walk
  • Bradbury Rise (adj, Doxey Road) 3 min walk
  • Bradbury Rise (opp, Doxey Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Castlefields
    Castlefields Surgery, Castle Way, Stafford · 0.8 mi
  • Stafford Health And Wellbeing
    Whitgreave Court, Stafford · 1.0 mi
  • Holmcroft
    Holmcroft Road, Stafford · 1.0 mi
  • Mill Bank
    Water Street, Stafford · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Hopton Stafford · 0.8 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Hopton Stafford · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Eccleshall Rd Express Petro · 0.9 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Stafford · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Stafford Health & Wellbeing Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Cornwell's Chemists · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Pure Dental Solutions · 0.9 mi
  • Time For Teeth Hmp Stafford · 1.0 mi
  • Church Lane Dental Surgery · 1.0 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.7%62.5%
Private rented14.2%20.3%
Social rented23.1%17.1%
Households1,013

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+13.2%18.6%
Residents2,454

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%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 The Drive

Ethnic group

HereStafford
White89.5%93.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.8%3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.8%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.7%

Religion

HereStafford
Christian45.6%54.3%
No religion43.8%36.9%
Not answered6%5.4%
Muslim2.2%1.1%
Hindu1.3%0.9%
Sikh0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereStafford
Born in the UK89.9%92.5%
Born outside the UK10.1%7.5%

Highest qualification

HereStafford
Level 4 qualifications and above35.6%35.1%
Level 3 qualifications19%17.4%
No qualifications14.8%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%9.4%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.6%
Other qualifications2%2.7%

General health

HereStafford
Very good health51.2%46.8%
Good health34.5%35%
Fair health10.5%13.3%
Bad health3%3.8%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereStafford
1 car or van in household42.3%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household33.8%32.9%
No cars or vans in household15.2%14.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%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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