About Adbaston

Adbaston is a village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST20 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Stone and is situated near the River Trent. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Adbaston is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character, with a mix of residential properties and open fields. The local community is active, with a village hall and several local events held throughout the year. The area offers access to walking trails along the river and nearby woodlands, making it a peaceful spot for those seeking a quiet environment. The village retains a strong sense of local identity and is part of the larger Stone and District area.

School Ratings in Adbaston

There are 5 schools in and around Adbaston. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Adbaston

The average property price is £318K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £369K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Adbaston

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Adbaston, with 5 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Adbaston

Adbaston sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Adbaston

Broadband availability in Adbaston includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 883 sales

Average Price £318K
£3K £2.09M
Detached £369K 447
Semi £229K 265
Terraced £236K 90
Flat £92K 12

Deprivation and Employment in Adbaston IMD 2025

Adbaston 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,030 Children (0-15) 14%
8,805 Working Age 59%
5,376 Older (60+) 36%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Adbaston 16 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Adbaston 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Theft
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Staffordshire Eccleshall & Swynnerton Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Norton Bridge Train Station 6.8 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Seighford & Church Eaton
Constituency Stone
Parish Bradley
Region West Midlands