Living in South Staffordshire

South Staffordshire is a city in West Midlands (England), United Kingdom, home to 111,890 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 17%, #63 of 378), single parents (top 17%, #63 of 378), low-income families (top 20%, #72 of 378).

Residents111,890
Density275 per km²
Area407.5 km²
Hub airport34 km (Birmingham)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km3,049,000 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line1.1 km
Distance to London187 km
Within 10 km371,816 people
Greater areaGreater Birmingham, 23 km out
Winter daylight7 h 38 min, sunset 15:56

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How South Staffordshire ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United KingdomIn West Midlands (England)
Young family66#63 of 378#4 of 30Map
Low-income household61#193 of 387#23 of 30Map
Low-income family65#72 of 378#5 of 30Map
Single parent68#63 of 378#6 of 30Map
Pensioner couple64#148 of 378#9 of 30Map
Single pensioner69#113 of 378#7 of 30Map
Early retiree67#89 of 387#6 of 30Map
Single professional62#120 of 368#8 of 30Map
Young professional65#116 of 367#8 of 30Map
DINKS63#106 of 362#8 of 30Map
Remote worker63#192 of 387#18 of 30Map
Commuter76#119 of 368#9 of 30Map
Car-free household73#115 of 361#4 of 30Map
Student70#86 of 354#8 of 30Map
First-home buyer66#144 of 378#12 of 30Map
Budget-constrained mover57#182 of 388#18 of 30Map
Urban lifestyle seeker62#100 of 363#7 of 30Map
Expat professional57#128 of 387#7 of 30Map
Healthcare-first mover65#100 of 378#6 of 30Map
Nature-focused household65#129 of 388#10 of 30Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover26#235 of 388#9 of 30Map
Rural value seeker57#126 of 388#7 of 30Map
High-net-worth mover63#50 of 388#3 of 30Map
Lottery winner57#213 of 388#15 of 30Map
Climate-resilient relocation76#120 of 388#8 of 30Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner68#81 of 388#5 of 30Map
Digital native62#108 of 368#10 of 30Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)84
  • Taxes and wealth80
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)79
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)78
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)78
  • Health and elderly72
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)66
  • Green space65
  • Education and family64
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
  • Jobs and economy62
  • Mobility and connectivity61
  • Safety and community57
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)57
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)54
  • Foundation51
  • Lifestyle and amenities48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)47
  • Affordability45
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.