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About Boothen
Boothen 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 traditional English landscape. While it is not a large community, Boothen has a modest number of homes and is situated near the village of Cheadle, which offers local amenities. The village is accessible via minor roads and is part of the wider Staffordshire countryside, known for its rolling hills and farmland. There are no major attractions or commercial developments in Boothen itself, but it provides a tranquil setting for those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle. The community is small and closely knit, with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Boothen
There are 173 schools in and around Boothen. Co-op Academy Glebe is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Boothen
The average property price is £202K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £104K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boothen
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Boothen, with 129 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Boothen
Boothen sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Boothen
There are 66 GP surgeries within three miles of Boothen, the nearest being Honeywall Medical Practice (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Boothen
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Property Prices 9,815 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST4 postcode area.
Household Income in Boothen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Boothen is approximately £43,817 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,461. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,461.
Businesses in Boothen ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,907 active businesses based in Boothen, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 64 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Boothen IMD 2025
Boothen 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 Boothen 775 crimes · April 2026
Boothen 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Boothen
Of the 25,327 households in and around Boothen, 59% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 27% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Boothen.