Beamhurst on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in StaffordshireBeamhurst sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Beamhurst
Beamhurst is a small settlement located in Staffordshire, within the county of England. It lies in the ST14 postcode area, situated in the wider region of the West Midlands. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and older housing developments. It is close to the town of Stone, which offers local amenities and transport links. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Staffordshire countryside, with open fields and scattered woodland. There are no major landmarks or tourist attractions in Beamhurst itself, but it provides a quiet, rural environment for those seeking a peaceful place to live. The village is well connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting.
School Ratings in Beamhurst
There are 28 schools in and around Beamhurst. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Beamhurst
The average property price is £267K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £359K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beamhurst
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Beamhurst, with 15 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Beamhurst
Beamhurst 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.
Healthcare in Beamhurst
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Beamhurst, the nearest being Northgate Surgery (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Beamhurst
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Property Prices 3,752 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST14 postcode area.
Household Income in Beamhurst ONS 2023
The average total household income in Beamhurst is approximately £53,428 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,952. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,952.
Businesses in Beamhurst ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,021 active businesses based in Beamhurst, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Beamhurst IMD 2025
Beamhurst 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 Beamhurst 74 crimes · April 2026
Beamhurst 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Beamhurst
Of the 8,411 households in and around Beamhurst, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% 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 Beamhurst.