Property market | £250,382 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (28.9 miles) | |
Broadband | 50.7mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 93.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 6.7% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 149 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 466 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Stone level) | |
Community | Median age is 45.4 | Happiness is Above Average for Staffordshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Stafford) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (26 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (53 mins) - Euston (82 mins) | |
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£250,382 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (28.9 miles) | |
50.7mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 45.4 | Happiness is Above Average for Staffordshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 149 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 466 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Stone level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Stafford) | |
- Birmingham New Street (26 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (53 mins) - Euston (82 mins) | |
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The property market in Alstone has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £402,061, which is up 3.7% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £250,382 (up 2.6% on last year) , a terraced house £198,128 (up 1.2% on last year) and a flat £125,162. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £587 per month. Property prices in Alstone are similar to the average property prices across Staffordshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Alstone, prices have increased, while prices decreased across the Staffordshire region.
Property data is based on Stafford level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Alstone has a couple of schools nearby, including Church Eaton Primary School (Academy) which is a primary school based in High Street, Stafford. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/25/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Stafford | |
Church Eaton Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/15/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Stafford |
School | Type |
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Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/25/2012) |
Church Eaton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/15/2015) |
Station | Distance from Alstone | Commute options |
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Penkridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (32 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (67 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 118 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (154 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Reading (131 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 138 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 153 mins - Chiltern Railways) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 161 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - York (1 change(s) - 167 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Norton Bridge | 9 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (45 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (59 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (128 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 127 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 134 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 138 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 156 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 157 mins - Southern) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 164 mins - Chiltern Railways) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 175 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 177 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Cannock A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (41 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 111 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 132 mins - West Midlands Trains - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 133 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 151 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 174 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Landywood A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +15% from the previous year. | 14 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (37 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 107 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 129 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 135 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 166 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 176 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Stafford) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Stafford residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 93.4% | 81.7% |
Asian | 3.0% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.9% | 2.9% |
Black | 1.1% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.7% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Stone consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.7% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 12.3% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 14.8% | 149 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.2% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.7% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 10.4% | |
Routine occupations | 11.5% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.8% | 466 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.6% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Staffordshire is average (65mbps). Alstone is slower than this, with average download speeds of 50.7mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Stone level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 50.7 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 89.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.9% |
Crime stats were found at the Stafford level:
Type | Stafford | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 61 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 27 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Alstone.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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West Midlands | Sandyford Brook, Ridings Brook, Saredon Brook | Low-lying land and roads between Great Bridgeford and Shugborough on the River Sow, between Coven and Stafford on the River Penk, on the Sandyford Brook, on the Rising Brook, on the Ridings Brook and on the Saredon Brook |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Alstone, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Lichfield, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £277,897 Detached: £481,727 | 55 | Primary: 13Secondary: 6 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Kinver, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £262,955 Detached: £425,882 | 51 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Brocton, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 13.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Barlaston, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Gnosall, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Stafford, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 16Secondary: 6 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Stone, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Tamworth, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £240,118 Detached: £389,408 | 73 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 10.8% residents in higher managerial positions 7.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £228,285 Detached: £368,470 | 68 | Primary: 15Secondary: 2 | 9.9% residents in higher managerial positions 8.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Hot property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £228,285 Detached: £368,470 | 68 | Primary: 6Secondary: 3 | 9.9% residents in higher managerial positions 8.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Caverswall, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 11.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Cheadle, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Froghall, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 11.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Leek, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 | 11.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Biddulph, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 | 11.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Alstone, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Lichfield, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £277,897 Detached: £481,727 | 55 | Primary: 13Secondary: 6 |
Kinver, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £262,955 Detached: £425,882 | 51 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Brocton, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Barlaston, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Gnosall, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Stafford, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 16Secondary: 6 |
Stone, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 |
Tamworth, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £240,118 Detached: £389,408 | 73 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £228,285 Detached: £368,470 | 68 | Primary: 15Secondary: 2 |
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Hot property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £228,285 Detached: £368,470 | 68 | Primary: 6Secondary: 3 |
Caverswall, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Cheadle, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Froghall, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Leek, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 |
Biddulph, Staffordshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £201,691 Detached: £307,360 | 53 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 |
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