Real sold price data from HM Land Registry · Last 5 years · Excludes most recent 3 months (reporting lag)
Property Market Overview — Stafford's market has seen significant activity over five years with 10,610 sales, though recent pricing tells a striking story. The mean price of £326,187 masks a sharp divide: the last 12 months averaged just £171,500, reflecting a dramatic shift in the mix of properties changing hands. Current listings range from £158,000 to £550,000, indicating a broad spectrum of buyer interest.
Property Types and Price Differences — Detached homes command the highest prices at £383,618 on average, nearly double the price of terraced properties (£192,023) and nearly three times that of flats (£135,018). Semi-detached homes occupy the middle ground at £230,175, making them the most traded property type with 3,418 sales. The price hierarchy between detached and flat markets is particularly pronounced, reflecting distinct buyer demographics for each segment.
Price Trends Over Time — The five-year trend reveals a steep 49.5% decline from 2021's average of £339,578. Prices remained relatively stable between 2022 and 2024 (£317,000–£320,000), before the dramatic recent drop to £171,500 in the past year represents a substantial departure from the established pattern.
What Stands Out — The extreme recent price movement is the defining feature of Stafford's current market. This shift appears driven by a changing composition of sales rather than uniform depreciation, with more modest properties now dominating transactions compared to the earlier five-year period.
| Street | Sales | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| St Georges Parkway | 94 | £162,203 |
| Sandon Road | 73 | £183,992 |
| Eccleshall Road | 69 | £525,155 |
| Wolverhampton Road | 68 | £297,660 |
| Hylton Road | 67 | £255,818 |
| Martin Drive | 66 | £323,823 |
| Newport Road | 65 | £415,395 |
| Tixall Road | 62 | £211,586 |
| Oxford Gardens | 60 | £192,222 |
| Foregate Street | 56 | £206,741 |
| Date | Address | Postcode | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 2 Liberty Park | ST17 9QF | £185,000 | Semi-detached |
| Jan 2026 | 9 Burton Bank Lane | ST17 9JP | £158,000 | Semi-detached |
| Dec 2025 | 14 Boscomoor Lane | ST19 5NU | £550,000 | Detached |
| Dec 2025 | 4 Eton Close | ST17 4TF | £200,000 | Semi-detached |
| Dec 2025 | 12 The Saplings | ST17 4LH | £250,000 | Detached |
| Dec 2025 | 40 Melbourne Crescent | ST16 3JU | £220,000 | Terraced |
| Dec 2025 | 31 Kiddemore Green Road | ST19 9BQ | £320,000 | Semi-detached |
| Dec 2025 | 95 Sandon Road | ST16 3HF | £158,000 | Terraced |
| Dec 2025 | 4 Shelmore Way | ST20 0DT | £221,500 | Semi-detached |
| Dec 2025 | 44 Marlowe Road | ST17 9TA | £225,000 | Terraced |
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Prices in Stafford have decreased by 50% over the past 5 years. The current mean price is £326,187 and the median is £247,500.
The mean average property price in Stafford is £326,187 based on 10,610 sales over the last 5 years. The median price (the middle value, less affected by extremes) is £247,500.
The most expensive property type in Stafford is detached homes, averaging £383,618. The most affordable is flats, averaging £135,018. There have been 10,610 total sales in the last 5 years.
There have been 10,610 property sales recorded in Stafford over the past 5 years, based on HM Land Registry data. The busiest street is St Georges Parkway with 94 sales.
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