Property Data OutlookEast Staffordshire
Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Market outlook for East Staffordshire
Key indicators for buyers
The East Staffordshire market is moderately favourable for buyers. Prices are rising at 5.4%, which may favour acting sooner rather than later. Affordability has improved from a peak of 7.9x in 2021 to 6.9x today. Rising rents (£828/mo, +3.2%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Price trends
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
Affordability ratio
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in East Staffordshire costs 6.9x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 7.9x in 2021.
Rental trends
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in East Staffordshire is £828, up 3.2% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly mortgage
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average East Staffordshire price of £228,992 with a 25% deposit (£57k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £904 per month.
Rent vs buy snapshot
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£904) are £76 more than renting (£828). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £57k — it would take around 10 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Recent sales
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
56, ROWAN DRIVE, BRANSTON DE14 3FY | Detached | £350,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
35, KIMBERLEY DRIVE ST14 7EH | Terraced | £152,500 | 22 Jan 2026 |
2A, EVERSHED WAY DE14 3LU | Flat/Maisonette | £89,000 | 20 Jan 2026 |
15, GLEBE CLOSE, ROLLESTON ON DOVE DE13 9BP | Detached | £247,500 | 19 Jan 2026 |
9, BOWLING GREEN ROAD ST14 7HW | Semi-detached | £278,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
7, WOODSEAT GROVE, ROCESTER ST14 5NA | Terraced | £287,500 | 16 Jan 2026 |
12, BEECH DRIVE, STRETTON DE13 0DY | Semi-detached |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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