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About Blundies
Blundies is a small settlement located in Staffordshire, within the DY7 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 situated near the border with Shropshire. While Blundies does not have a large population, it offers a sense of tranquillity and is close to several walking trails and local amenities. The village is accessible via minor roads and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Uttoxeter and Stafford. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Staffordshire countryside.
School Ratings in Blundies
Blundies is served by 44 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Blundies
Property prices average £419K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £518K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blundies
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Blundies, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Blundies
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Blundies falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Blundies
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Property Prices 968 sales
Schools & Education 44 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Blundies ONS 2023
The average total household income in Blundies is approximately £55,394 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,193. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,193.
Businesses in Blundies ONS 2025
There are approximately 408 active businesses based in Blundies, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Blundies IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Blundies in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Blundies 32 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Blundies falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Blundies
Of the 4,050 households in and around Blundies, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 12% 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 Blundies.