ST20 postcode area guide — Stafford
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the ST20 postcode district in Stafford — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in ST20
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
78.7%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
46.4%
Gigabit-capable
46.4%
Below USO (10Mb)
1.5%
Broadband availability in the ST20 postcode district (Stafford) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 212 postcodes Ofcom measures in ST20, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 78.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 46.4%.
Around 1.5% of premises in ST20 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in ST20
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| ST20 0AA | 0% | 0% |
| ST20 0AB | 0% | 0% |
| ST20 0AD | 0% | 0% |
| ST20 0AE | 100% | 0% |
| ST20 0AF | 100% | 100% |
| ST20 0AG | 100% | 95.3% |
| ST20 0AH | 100% | 100% |
| ST20 0AJ | 100% | 100% |
| ST20 0AL | 100% | 0% |
| ST20 0AN | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Stafford
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Stafford district (68,319 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
89.7%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.1%
5G outdoors — all networks
83.5%
Voice indoors — all networks
93%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in ST20
Police recorded 1 incidents within about a mile of the centre of ST20 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 | 100.0% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in ST20
Based on 59 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in ST20 is £340,000, up 13.3% on the previous year (£300,000).
Detached
£370,000
34 sales
Semi-detached
£235,000
20 sales
Terraced
£312,500
4 sales
Latest recorded sales in ST20
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | £269,000 | Detached | Shelmore Way | ST20 0DT |
| 15 May 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Cowley Lane | ST20 0DS |
| 13 May 2026 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Council Houses | ST20 0RD |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £350,000 | Detached | Stafford Road | ST20 0EU |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £585,000 | Detached | Coton | ST20 0EQ |
| 16 Apr 2026 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Glebefields | ST20 0LA |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £805,000 | Detached | Oldershaws Lane | ST20 0NF |
| 8 Apr 2026 | £475,000 | Detached | Mill Lane | ST20 0BY |
| 2 Apr 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Parsons Drive | ST20 0QS |
| 27 Mar 2026 | £231,000 | Semi-detached | Brookhouse Way | ST20 0HS |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Stafford demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Stafford district (136,867 residents, 60,047 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% |
| 15–29 | 20.2% |
| 30–44 | 18.3% |
| 45–64 | 21.5% |
| 65+ | 23% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 70% |
| Private rented | 15.6% |
| Social rented | 10.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around ST20
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 309 | ST20 0ET |
| Woodseaves CE Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 89 | ST20 0LB |
| Church Eaton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 63 | ST20 0AG |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in ST20
33 rated food businesses operate in ST20. 18 hold the top rating of 5, 7 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: BP Morrisons Daily Service Station, Cheese Aboard, Church Eaton Village Institute, George and the Dragon, Gingercroft.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in ST20
From a sample of 154 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 ST20 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 29% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
5%
Band C
25%
Band D
42%
Band E
19%
Band F
8%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Stafford
Landlines around ST20 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.