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ST17 4EG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

ST17 4EG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
50/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 6,043 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around ST17 4EG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools47/100
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 25 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Silkmore Primary Academy (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety50/100
21crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare72/100
8GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 7 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: RISING BROOK — 0.5 mi

Transport58/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby

Green space73/100
17green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 7.6 ha total — largest park 2.6 ha (0.38 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100
21supermarkets

21 supermarkets within 2 mi — Central England Co-operative, Tesco, Asda, Aldi… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op Silkmore Lane Stafford — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near ST17 4EG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in ST17.

Average sold price by property type across the ST17 district, 202120263,286 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£375k 2.2%
Semi-detached£233k 13.3%
Terraced£194k 11.6%
Flat£99k 22.4%

District-level averages (ST17) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About ST17 4EG

ST17 4EG scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Silkmore Lane Stafford within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, ST17 4EG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,043 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Silkmore Primary Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RISING BROOK, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROWLEY HALL HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near ST17 4EG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 23 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden).

There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 21 supermarkets in the wider area, including Central England Co-operative, Tesco, Asda, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Silkmore Lane Stafford, within a short walk. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore ST17 4EG on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.