Postcode sector · S43 3

Is Staveley a good place to live?

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In Staveley (S43 3), recorded crime is 29% above the national average, homes sell for around £236,252 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

D Safetycrime 29% above average
A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£236,252
from 254 sales
Population
19,183
Deprivation decile 3/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
345.5
per 1,000 · +29% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
9
7 primary · 2 secondary · 3/3 good+
Broadband
85%
gigabit-ready · 98% superfast
Flood risk
High
1.0% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Staveley S43 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Staveley S43 3 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (74 of 7,680) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 50 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual sold price in S43 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in S43 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 107/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 43
One-person households: 30%
Households with children: 29%
Households: 8,075

Owned 61% · Social rent 26% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S43 3.

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Staveley S43 3: frequently asked questions

Is Staveley S43 3 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Staveley S43 3?

Recorded crime in Staveley S43 3 runs at 345.5 per 1,000 properties, 29% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Staveley S43 3 safe?

Crime in Staveley S43 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Staveley S43 3 runs at 345.5 per 1,000 properties, 29% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Staveley S43 3?

Homes in Staveley S43 3 sell for around £236,252 on average, based on 254 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Staveley S43 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Staveley S43 3 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (74 of 7,680) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 50 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Staveley S43 3?

There are 9 schools in Staveley S43 3 (7 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Staveley S43 3 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Staveley S43 3, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Staveley S43 3 a deprived area?

Staveley S43 3 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).