Social housing in East Staffordshire
13.0% of households in East Staffordshire are social housing — council or housing-association homes — according to the 2021–22 Census. That is below the UK average of 17.5%.
How much social housing is there in East Staffordshire?
East Staffordshire ranks 255th of 374 UK local authorities by social-housing share. Of its 51,301 households, 6,650 are social homes (13.0%) — renting from the council or a housing association.
How does East Staffordshire compare with the UK average?
At -4.5 percentage points versus the UK average of 17.5%, East Staffordshire sits below the national level.
East Staffordshire at a glance
Beyond housing, here is what the map's other datasets say about East Staffordshire.
Schools
On the Department for Education's register, East Staffordshire has 62 schools — 60 state-funded and 2 independent. That includes 43 primary and 12 secondary schools. Of the 27 with a published Ofsted grade, 93% are Good or Outstanding.
Nurseries
There are 57 nurseries and pre-schools on Ofsted's childcare register in East Staffordshire, offering about 2,425 registered childcare places. Childminders are not counted — Ofsted withholds their addresses.
Deprivation
The median neighbourhood in East Staffordshire sits in decile 6 of 10 on its nation's deprivation index, and 17% of its 72 neighbourhoods fall in the most-deprived national fifth.
House prices
The median neighbourhood price is about £2,703 per m², from Land Registry sold prices matched to EPC floor areas.
Broadband
Median available download speed is about 1,000 Mbit/s — what can be ordered, not what residents have bought (Ofcom Connected Nations).
Explore East Staffordshire
See East Staffordshire through the other lenses on the interactive map — house prices, recorded crime and anti-social behaviour, road & rail noise, deprivation and broadband:
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Figures: 2021–22 Census · Page updated 15 August 2026 · Download the full dataset (CSV, all 374 councils).