Area guide · South Staffordshire
Living in Featherstone (South Staffordshire)
A snapshot of life in Featherstone (South Staffordshire), West Midlands — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Featherstone (South Staffordshire) is a village in South Staffordshire, West Midlands with a population of 7,096. The average house price is £260,055 and the overall crime rate is 50.3 per 1,000 residents.
Where Featherstone (South Staffordshire) ranks
Population
7,096
Avg House Price
£260,055
Crime Rate
50.3/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
100%
Avg Download Speed
444 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£29,896
Median Age
44.5
House Prices (2025)
No house sales were recorded directly in Featherstone (South Staffordshire). The figures below are sourced from Wolverhampton, the nearest area with available Land Registry data.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Featherstone (south Staffordshire)'s detached homes (£393,361) command roughly 3.5× the price of a flat (£112,000).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Featherstone (south Staffordshire) prices have risen 41% over the last 9 years (£184,986 → £260,055).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £393,361 | £350,000 | 454 |
| Semi-Detached | £233,254 | £228,000 | 1004 |
| Terraced | £188,858 | £185,000 | 532 |
| Flat | £112,000 | £100,000 | 300 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Featherstone (South Staffordshire) is 50.3 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Featherstone (south Staffordshire): violent crime (44% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 1 |
| Primary | 1 |
| Secondary | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Academy | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Featherstone (south Staffordshire) averages 444 Mbps — 344% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Featherstone (south Staffordshire) homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 60.3% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 69.4 |
| % Rated C or Above | 60.3% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,216 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 7,096 |
| Median Age | 44.5 |
| Median Household Income | £29,896 |
| Employment Rate | 53.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 64.8% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 27.8% |
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Most compared with
How does Featherstone (South Staffordshire) stack up against its neighbours?
Albrighton
vsFeatherstone (South Staffordshire)
- House price
- £332,275 · £260,055
- Crime rate
- 48.3 · 50.3
- Distance
- 7.7 mi
Aldridge
vsFeatherstone (South Staffordshire)
- House price
- £354,442 · £260,055
- Crime rate
- 90.5 · 50.3
- Distance
- 7.9 mi
Bilston (Wolverhampton)
vsFeatherstone (South Staffordshire)
- House price
- £214,068 · £260,055
- Crime rate
- 91.9 · 50.3
- Distance
- 5.8 mi
Birmingham
vsFeatherstone (South Staffordshire)
- House price
- £266,208 · £260,055
- Crime rate
- 114.1 · 50.3
- Distance
- 15.0 mi
Blackheath
vsFeatherstone (South Staffordshire)
- House price
- £894,432 · £260,055
- Crime rate
- 95.1 · 50.3
- Distance
- 11.9 mi
Bloxwich
vsFeatherstone (South Staffordshire)
- House price
- £244,941 · £260,055
- Crime rate
- 90.5 · 50.3
- Distance
- 4.7 mi