About Amerton

Amerton is a small village located in Staffordshire, within the ST18 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional English character, with a mix of older stone and brick buildings alongside more modern homes. Amerton is situated near the River Sow, which contributes to the local landscape and provides opportunities for walking and fishing. The area is well-connected to nearby towns such as Stafford and Uttoxeter, making it accessible for daily travel. The village has a small community feel, with local amenities including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for residents. Amerton reflects the quiet, rural life typical of much of Staffordshire, offering a calm environment for those seeking a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Amerton

There are 18 schools in and around Amerton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Amerton

The average property price is £399K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £377K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Amerton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Amerton, with 53 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Amerton

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Amerton ranks among the least deprived areas in England. 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 Amerton

Broadband availability in Amerton 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 2,956 sales

Average Price £399K
£1K £51.1M
Detached £377K 1,690
Semi £236K 678
Terraced £254K 316
Flat £115K 33

Deprivation and Employment in Amerton IMD 2025

Amerton is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,616 Children (0-15) 16%
20,248 Working Age 58%
11,496 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.5% 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 Amerton 341 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Amerton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

128 Violence & Sexual Offences
53 Anti-Social Behaviour
32 Public Order
26 Shoplifting
24 Criminal Damage & Arson
23 Other Theft
13 Burglary
11 Other Crime
10 Vehicle Crime
9 Drugs
5 Bicycle Theft
5 Robbery
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Staffordshire Milwich,Chartley,Haywood,Hixon 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 6 stations

Rugeley Trent Valley Train Station 6.3 miles
Rugeley Town Train Station 6.9 miles
Uttoxeter Train Station 7.2 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 7.3 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 7.8 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Milwich
Constituency Stafford
Parish Hopton and Coton
Region West Midlands