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About Booth
Booth is a small settlement located in Staffordshire, within the ST18 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 traditional English landscape. While it is not a large village, Booth has a small community with local amenities and a sense of close-knit neighbourliness. The surrounding area offers access to walking trails and scenic views, typical of the Staffordshire countryside. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring nearby towns and villages, with easy road connections to larger centres. The community maintains a strong connection to its rural roots, with a focus on local traditions and a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Booth
Booth is served by 19 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Booth
Property prices average £385K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £384K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Booth
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Booth, with 53 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Booth
Booth falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Booth
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Booth, the nearest being Abbots Bromley Surgery (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Booth
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Property Prices 2,718 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST18 postcode area.
Household Income in Booth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Booth is approximately £57,446 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,659. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,659.
Businesses in Booth ONS 2025
There are approximately 983 active businesses based in Booth, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Booth IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Booth among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Booth 341 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Booth is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Booth
Of the 7,008 households in and around Booth, 80% are owned, 8% 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 Booth.