ST17 4JL

Weeping Cross & Wildwood · Stafford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stafford
Local authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stafford
Postcode district
ST17
Postcode sector
ST17 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST17 4JJ 129 m
ST17 4JF 153 m
ST17 4JS 155 m
ST17 4JT 161 m
ST17 4JR 162 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST17 4JL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST17
Postcode sector
ST17 4
Latitude
52.789631
Longitude
-2.100891
British National Grid easting
393,293
British National Grid northing
321,343

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stafford · E07000197
Parish or community
E43000132
Westminster constituency
Stafford · E14001513
Output area
E00151511
Lower layer super output area
Stafford 016D · E01029735
Middle layer super output area
Stafford 016 · E02006203

Postcode source versions

Explore ST17

91 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Silkmore Crescent, Stafford, ST17 4JL 28 November 2025 £325,000
28, Silkmore Crescent, Stafford, ST17 4JL 21 February 2025 £327,000
59, Silkmore Crescent, Stafford, ST17 4JL 2 October 2024 £170,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
24
Secondary
7
  1. Silkmore Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    491 m
  2. Flash Ley Primary School

    Community school

    947 m
  3. Stafford Manor High School

    Foundation school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,524
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 670
  • Anti social behaviour 231
  • Criminal damage and arson 137
  • Other theft 102
  • Shoplifting 101

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
197

103 female, 94 male

Postcode households
86
Residents per household
2.3
ST17 4 residents
11,910

Age bands in ST17 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.9%

2,133 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

1,136 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.3%

3,127 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

3,117 residents

Age 65 and over
20.1%

2,394 residents

This postcode contained 1.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ST17 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • RISING BROOK

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, MERREY ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 9LY

    ODS code M83036

    1.2 km

  • WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

    BODMIN AVENUE, WEEPING CROSS, STAFFORD, ST17 0EG

    ODS code M83052

    1.6 km

  • WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY

    WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 4BS

    ODS code M83050

    1.6 km

  • MILL BANK

    WATER STREET, STAFFORD, ST16 2AG

    ODS code M83057

    2.1 km

  • CASTLEFIELDS

    CASTLEFIELDS SURGERY, CASTLE WAY, NEWPORT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1BS

    ODS code M83024

    2.3 km

  • STAFFORD HEALTH AND WELLBEING

    WHITGREAVE COURT, STAFFORD, ST16 3EB

    ODS code M83044

    3.5 km

  • HOLMCROFT

    HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1JG

    ODS code M83049

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Silkmore Crescent

    BCT · Queensville

    0.1 miles
  • Silkmore Crescent

    BCT · Queensville

    0.1 miles
  • Co-op Store

    BCT · Rising Brook

    0.2 miles
  • Co-op Store

    BCT · Rising Brook

    0.2 miles
  • Co-op Funeralcare

    BCT · Queensville

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stafford 016D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,958 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £260,000 from 14 recorded sales in ST17 4JL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Stafford is £259,721 in June 2026, up 4.4% year on year.

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 7 secondary schools. Silkmore Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 491 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,524 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 670 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.