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Wordsworth Avenue, Stafford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wordsworth Avenue, Stafford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stafford-staffordshire/wordsworth-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST17 9TU, ST17 9UE, ST17 9UB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£154,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£167,076
25 sales
Price range
£100k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Apr 2026
ST17 9UE

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At a glance

House prices£154k average47% below the Stafford average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkStafford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 32 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

25 property sales on Wordsworth Avenue, Stafford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £154,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,522. That is 47% below the Stafford average of £291,204 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% semi-detached, 12% detached, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Avenue range from £100,000 to £320,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 273 streets in Stafford with at least two sales in the last year, Wordsworth Avenue ranks 252nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Wordsworth Avenue compared

Wordsworth Avenue£154,333
ST17 postcode area£289,861
Stafford£291,204
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ST17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £155,000 (1 sales)2017£155k2018: £123,375 (4 sales)2018£123k2019: £196,000 (3 sales)2019£196k2020: £153,317 (3 sales)2020£153k2022: £195,500 (2 sales)2022£196k2023: £182,167 (3 sales)2023£182k2024: £172,317 (3 sales)2024£172k2025: £185,250 (4 sales)2025£185k2026: £142,500 (2 sales)2026£143k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£162,52220 Apr 2026
Detached3£252,5005 Jun 2023
Flat2£137,50015 Jan 2024
Terraced2£109,5006 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Wordsworth Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 15 Jun 2026£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
104, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 20 Apr 2026£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 6 Feb 2026£105,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 31 Oct 2025£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TZ 22 Oct 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
108, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 9 May 2025£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UB 20 Jan 2025£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 20 Sep 2024£184,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 7 Aug 2024£104,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 31 Jul 2024£155,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UB 15 Mar 2024£177,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 15 Jan 2024£155,000 FlatFreehold
11, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 8 Dec 2023£114,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TZ 30 Nov 2023£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 5 Jun 2023£252,500 DetachedFreehold
26, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 16 Sep 2022£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 4 May 2022£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 25 Feb 2022£185,000 DetachedFreehold
90, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 25 Nov 2020£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 8 Jul 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UB 12 Jan 2020£164,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UB 20 Dec 2019£320,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 19 Jul 2019£120,000 FlatFreehold
60, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UB 31 Jan 2019£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 5 Sep 2018£123,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 6 Aug 2018£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 26 Apr 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 9 Apr 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TZ 26 Jan 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UB 14 Dec 2017£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9UE 24 Feb 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Wordsworth Avenue ST17 9TU 24 Nov 2016£89,000 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
24, Wordsworth Avenue £89,000 (Nov 2016) → £160,000 (Jun 2026) +80%
over 10 yrs
6, Wordsworth Avenue £120,000 (Jul 2019) → £155,000 (Jan 2024) +29%
over 4 yrs
25, Wordsworth Avenue £130,000 (Jan 2018) → £180,000 (Nov 2023) +38%
over 6 yrs
51, Wordsworth Avenue £135,000 (Apr 2018) → £150,000 (Jul 2020) +11%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wordsworth Avenue

Crime

144 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wordsworth Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences65
Public order18
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft11
Criminal damage & arson7
Other crime7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Wordsworth Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
  • River Sow at 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 Wordsworth Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Castlechurch Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
King Edward VI High School 646 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School 201 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Rowley Park Primary Academy 182 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Achieve Beyond Schools, Stafford Other independent special school 5–13 Report 0.7 mi
Blessed William Howard Catholic School 950 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Burleyfields Primary School 59 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Burton Manor Primary School 273 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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
  • Penkridge station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
  • Norton Bridge station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Torridge Drive (opp, Whittingham Drive) 2 min walk
  • Torridge Drive (adj, Whittingham Drive) 3 min walk
  • Clarendon Drive (opp, Whittingham Drive) 3 min walk
  • Clarendon Drive (adj, Whittingham Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Castlefields
    Castlefields Surgery, Castle Way, Stafford · 0.6 mi
  • Rising Brook
    The Health Centre, Merrey Road, Stafford · 0.9 mi
  • Mill Bank
    Water Street, Stafford · 1.1 mi
  • Wolverhampton Road Surgery
    Wolverhampton Road, Stafford · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stafford Highfields · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Westway · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Western Downs · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rising Brook Stafford · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Westway Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Hillcrest Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Stafford Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • C N Grocott And D Vlok · 1.1 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 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
Owned49.5%62.5%
Private rented13.0%20.3%
Social rented37.1%17.1%
Households660

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+18.0%18.6%
Residents1,595

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 Wordsworth Avenue

Ethnic group

HereStafford
White91.1%93.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.5%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%1.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.4%3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%

Religion

HereStafford
Christian46.6%54.3%
No religion43.1%36.9%
Not answered6.5%5.4%
Muslim2.3%1.1%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Sikh0.3%0.4%
Hindu0%0.9%

Country of birth

HereStafford
Born in the UK89%92.5%
Born outside the UK11%7.5%

Highest qualification

HereStafford
No qualifications26%15.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.5%35.1%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%14%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%17.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%9.4%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.6%
Other qualifications3.2%2.7%

General health

HereStafford
Very good health38.3%46.8%
Good health37.1%35%
Fair health17.1%13.3%
Bad health5.4%3.8%
Very bad health2.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereStafford
1 car or van in household41.2%40.8%
No cars or vans in household31.8%14.9%
2 cars or vans in household21.9%32.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.1%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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