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Location in StaffordshireBottom House sits where the marker shows within the county.

27,942
Population
12,351
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,980
Avg. household income
1,239
Businesses
161
People per km²
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About Bottom House

Bottom House is located in the Staffordshire countryside, within the ST13 postcode area of England. It is a residential property situated in a rural setting, surrounded by open fields and woodland. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the village of Cheadle, which offers local amenities including shops, a post office, and a community centre. The property itself is a traditional stone-built house, typical of the region, with a large garden and views across the surrounding landscape. It is well-connected to nearby towns such as Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme, both accessible by road within a 20-minute drive. The area is popular with commuters and those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Bottom House

Families in Bottom House have access to 20 local schools. Hopedale School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bottom House

Homes sell for an average of £233K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £141K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bottom House

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bottom House, with 30 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bottom House

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bottom House 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.

Healthcare in Bottom House

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bottom House, the nearest being Waterhouses Medical Pract (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 4,098 sales

Average Price £233K
£3K , £19.09M
Detached £348K 999
Semi £199K 1,021
Terraced £141K 1,454
Flat £129K 335

Household Income in Bottom House ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bottom House is approximately £44,980 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,432. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bottom House £44,980
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,432.

Businesses in Bottom House ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,239 active businesses based in Bottom House, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,239 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bottom House IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Bottom House 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
4,612 Children (0-15) 17%
16,501 Working Age 59%
6,830 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Bottom House 143 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Bottom House is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 62
Anti-Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Public Order 8
Shoplifting 8
Burglary 6
Drugs 6
Other Theft 5
Weapons 4
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Staffordshire Waterhouses Rural Visit force website →
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 1 stations

Blythe Bridge Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Staffordshire Moorlands
County Staffordshire
Ward Leek East
Constituency Staffordshire Moorlands
Parish Leek
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Bottom House

Of the 12,547 households in and around Bottom House, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bottom House.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bottom House

What is the population of Bottom House?
Bottom House has a population of approximately 27,942 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bottom House?
The average property in and around Bottom House sold for about £233,489, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bottom House a deprived area?
Bottom House sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bottom House?
Bottom House is covered by the ST13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bottom House?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bottom House, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bottom House?
The nearest railway station to Bottom House is Blythe Bridge Train Station, about 9.1 miles away.