Residential dwellings
9,365
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
ST8 rents and yields
Asking rent £879/month · Gross yield 4.1% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is ST8?
ST8: residential dwellings 9,365.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.0%
ST8 ranks 2nd of 5 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 9,316
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.2%
- HMO-shaped units
- 0.0%
- EPC A or B
- 5.5%
- EPC D or worse
- 67%
What does ST8 earn?
ST8: asking rent £879/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 51 lets).
Asking rent
£879/month 12 months to Sep 2026
51 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 51 lets. Observations cover 11 of 12 months in this window.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.1% 12 months to Sep 2026
59 lets
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 59 lets. Observations cover 8 of 12 months in this window.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
19 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Who owns ST8?
Corporate landlords hold 80% of the 276 units in ST8 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords80% of classified · 220 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)10% of classified · 28 units
- Housing associations9.8% of classified · 27 units
- RMC0.4% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does ST8 rank?
ST8 ranks 2nd of 3 postcode districts in Staffordshire Moorlands for asking rent, at £879/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Staffordshire Moorlands
ST8 ranks 2nd of 3 postcode districts in Staffordshire Moorlands for asking rent, at £879/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST10 | £946/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 83 | indicative |
| 2 | ST8 | £879/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 51 | indicative |
| 3 | ST13 | £822/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 155 | measured |
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Staffordshire Moorlands
ST8 ranks 2nd of 3 postcode districts in Staffordshire Moorlands for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.1%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST10 | 4.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 119 | measured |
| 2 | ST8 | 4.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 8 of 12 months observed | 59 | indicative |
| 3 | ST13 | 3.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 244 | measured |
Where next from ST8?
- Staffordshire MoorlandsThe wider market this area sits in.
- ST10Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,350/m² · Sep 2026
- ST11Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,474/m² · Sep 2026
- ST13Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,663/m² · Sep 2026
- ST9Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,451/m² · Sep 2026
- CW12Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,192/m² · Sep 2026
- SK11Next door, in another authority · Asking £3,539/m² · Sep 2026
- ST6Next door, in another authority · Asking £1,934/m² · Sep 2026
- ST7Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,584/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about ST8
- What is the average rent in ST8?
- Homes to let in ST8 asked a median £879/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 51 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in ST8?
- 4.1% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 59 lets.
- What kind of homes are in ST8?
- ST8 has 9,365 homes, 0.0% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about ST8
- Property values in ST8Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in ST8Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in ST8What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in ST8What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in ST8Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in ST8What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in ST8Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 51 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 59 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |