About Beechcliff

Beechcliff is a small settlement located in Staffordshire, within the ST4 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are no major landmarks or attractions in Beechcliff itself, but it is close to several villages and towns that offer local amenities. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and wooded areas, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The community is small and close-knit, with a focus on local life and traditions. Beechcliff is accessible by road, with nearby connections to the A51 and A500, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby cities such as Stoke-on-Trent.

School Ratings in Beechcliff

Families in Beechcliff have access to 74 local schools. Co-op Academy Glebe is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beechcliff

Homes sell for an average of £185K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £103K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beechcliff

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Beechcliff, with 99 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Beechcliff

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beechcliff around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beechcliff

Beechcliff benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 10,319 sales

Average Price £185K
£600 £85.6M
Detached £286K 1,317
Semi £172K 2,876
Terraced £103K 4,508
Flat £78K 836

Deprivation and Employment in Beechcliff IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Beechcliff are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
15,314 Children (0-15) 18%
53,525 Working Age 64%
18,479 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.6% 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 Beechcliff 732 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Beechcliff are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

293 Violence & Sexual Offences
99 Anti-Social Behaviour
60 Public Order
54 Criminal Damage & Arson
47 Other Theft
45 Shoplifting
40 Vehicle Crime
33 Burglary
21 Drugs
14 Other Crime
9 Robbery
8 Weapons
6 Bicycle Theft
3 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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

Wedgwood Train Station 2 miles
Barlaston Train Station 2.1 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 3.7 miles
Longton Train Station 4.6 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 5.5 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stoke-on-Trent
County Staffordshire
Ward Penkhull and Stoke
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent Central
Parish Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
Region West Midlands