Property market | £250,382 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (24.8 miles) | |
Broadband | 82.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast 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 181 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 413 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Stafford 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 (48 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (78 mins) | |
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£250,382 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (24.8 miles) | |
82.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 45.4 | Happiness is Above Average for Staffordshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 181 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 413 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Stafford level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Stafford) | |
- Birmingham New Street (48 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (78 mins) | |
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Bishton has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Bishton 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 Bishton 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 Bishton, 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% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Bishton, or click here to browse the longer list of Bishton property transactions from 2023.
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Bishton has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Chancel Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The John Bamford Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Hart School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Colwich CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Western Springs Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Colwich CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/18/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Stafford | |
The John Bamford Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/13/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Rugeley | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/23/2013) | 74 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Rugeley |
The Hart School Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (3/21/2018) | 27 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Rugeley |
Chancel Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/13/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Rugeley | |
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/27/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Rugeley | |
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (2/5/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Rugeley | |
Western Springs Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (6/6/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Rugeley |
School | Type |
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Colwich CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/18/2011) |
The John Bamford Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/13/2013) |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/23/2013) 74 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Hart School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/21/2018) 27 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Chancel Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/13/2011) |
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/27/2013) |
Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (2/5/2020) |
Western Springs Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (6/6/2019) |
Station | Distance from Bishton | Commute options |
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Rugeley Trent Valley A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (53 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 78 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 102 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 145 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 159 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Southern) View details |
Rugeley Town A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (51 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 121 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 122 mins - West Midlands Trains - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 161 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Hednesford A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (44 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 114 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 128 mins - West Midlands Trains - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 136 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 173 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 177 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Cannock A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 9 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 |
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 Stafford 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 | 12.8% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.2% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 13.4% | 181 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.1% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.0% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.5% | |
Routine occupations | 12.6% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.3% | 413 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.1% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Staffordshire is average (65mbps). Bishton is faster than this, with average download speeds of 82.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Stafford level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 82.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 95.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
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 Bishton.
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 | River Blithe, River Swarbourne | Low-lying land and roads between Blythe Bridge and Nethertown on the River Blithe and between Hoar Cross and Yoxall on the River Swarbourne |
West Midlands | River Trent | Low-lying land and roads between Great Haywood to Yoxall |
West Midlands | River Trent | River Trent at Great Haywood Little Haywood Colwich and Wolsley Bridge area |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Bishton, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 4Secondary: | 13.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% 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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Bishton, Staffordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £250,382 Detached: £402,061 | 61 | Primary: 4Secondary: |
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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