Area guide · Staffordshire

Highfields, Staffordshire

has 879 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 66 (the most common rating band is C). Homes here sold for a median of £138,519 across 4,556 recent sales. Prices here are up 1.3% year-on-year.

879Homes
£138,519+1.3%Median price
66Avg EPC score
41Median age
2,176Population

Last updated 19 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce

  • Population

    2,176

  • Households

    979

  • Median age

    40.8

Age bands

65+ 19%0-15 18%16-24 9%25-44 28%45-64 26%

Ethnicity

Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%White 97%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 32%Semi 28%Detached 21%Terraced 19%

Build age

Pre 1900 4%1900 1944 19%1945 1999 60%2000 Plus 18%

Energy efficiency · avg score 66

A
0%
B
4%
C
47%
D
36%
E
11%
F
2%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 67%Social 16%Private Rent 17%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £138,519▲

  • Avg price

    £153,456

  • Sales

    4,556

  • Rent YoY

    6.2%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 3)

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

  • Crime6
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  • Health7
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  • Income5
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  • Housing7
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  • Education4
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  • Employment4
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  • Environment8
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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    722▲

By crime type

Burglary 7%Shoplifting 22%Public Order 12%Anti-Social Behaviour 22%Criminal Damage And Arson 11%Violence And Sexual Offences 26%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    99.1%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    99.5%

  • Superfast broadband

    100%

  • 5G coverage

    9.9%

  • Bus stops

    10

  • Buses / day

    668

  • EV chargers

    84

Nearest rail station: Landywood Rail Station (6.02 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    30.1 m

  • Air NO₂

    11.6392 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    7.1208 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    70.0-74.9

Designations

  • Green Belt

Nearest bathing water: River Severn at Ironbridge — rated Poor (38 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Coal Mining Legacy

Radon class 1 · Shrink-swell risk: Low

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    1

Listed buildings

  • Church Of St Anne · Grade II*

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    4

  • Avg FSM %

    37.6%

  • Childcare providers

    0

Nearest hospital: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (24.21 km)

Streets

Streets in Highfields

About

About property data in Highfields

The population here is approximately 2,176, with a median age of 41. The dominant construction era here is 1945 1999. The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include historic coal mining and 1 listed building. There were 722 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 59.1% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 3. This area covers 24 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Highfields?

The average house price in Highfields is £138,519, based on 4,556 recent sales. Prices are up 1.3% year-on-year.

Is Highfields a good place to live?

Highfields is in the 3rd IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Highfields in a flood zone?

Highfields is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime in Highfields?

There were 722 recorded crimes in Highfields in the last 12 months, up 59.1% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Highfields?

The average EPC score in Highfields is 66, with the most common rating band being C.

Nearby

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).