Stowe
Stowe is one of 22 wards in Lichfield, home to 5,843 people in 2,884 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £305,000 over the past two years, in line with the Lichfield median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 18% below the Lichfield average.
People and homes.
5,843 residents in 2,884 households, next to the Lichfield average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Stowe and Lichfield.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 1,231 crimes and incidents in Stowe in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 211 per 1,000 residents, against 72 across Lichfield.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Staffordshire Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Stowe with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)