About Billington
Billington 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 situated near the border with Shropshire, offering a peaceful environment typical of the English Midlands. While modest in size, Billington has a close-knit community and retains a traditional character with a mix of older and more modern homes. The area is accessible by road, with nearby junctions providing connections to larger towns and cities. There are no major landmarks or tourist attractions, but the surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the local scenery. The village is part of the civil parish of Blythe, and its history reflects the agricultural heritage of the region.
School Ratings in Billington
There are 46 schools in and around Billington. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Billington
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 Billington
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Billington, with 53 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Billington
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Billington 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 Billington
Broadband availability in Billington 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Billington IMD 2025
Billington 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.
Crime in Billington 341 crimes · April 2026
Billington 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.