Stafford's Corner on the map
Location in EssexStafford's Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stafford's Corner
Stafford's Corner is located in Essex, England, within the CO5 postcode area. This small settlement is positioned near the River Blackwater, providing a pleasant environment for those who enjoy nature. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
Access to Stafford's Corner is straightforward, with nearby roads connecting it to larger towns and villages in the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. While Stafford's Corner itself may not have extensive attractions, its proximity to other areas makes it a convenient spot for those looking to explore Essex.
School Ratings in Stafford's Corner
There are 35 schools in and around Stafford's Corner. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stafford's Corner
The average property price is £408K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stafford's Corner
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Stafford's Corner, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stafford's Corner
Stafford's Corner sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Stafford's Corner
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Property Prices 4,567 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CO5 postcode area.
Household Income in Stafford's Corner ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stafford's Corner is approximately £58,922 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,122. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,122.
Businesses in Stafford's Corner ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,395 active businesses based in Stafford's Corner, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stafford's Corner IMD 2025
Stafford's Corner sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Stafford's Corner 4 crimes · May 2026
Stafford's Corner records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stafford's Corner
Of the 12,088 households in and around Stafford's Corner, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stafford's Corner.



