About Chapel Chorlton

Chapel Chorlton is a small village located in Staffordshire, within the county of England. It lies in the ST5 postcode area, situated in the northern part of the county. The village is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. While modest in size, it offers a peaceful environment with a mix of residential homes and open fields. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, making it accessible for daily travel. Chapel Chorlton retains a sense of community, with local amenities and services supporting its residents. Its location provides a quiet alternative to more urbanised parts of Staffordshire, appealing to those seeking a calm and settled lifestyle.

School Ratings in Chapel Chorlton

Families in Chapel Chorlton have access to 23 local schools. Oaklands Nursery School and Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 23 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chapel Chorlton

Homes sell for an average of £199K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £173K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel Chorlton

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Chapel Chorlton, with 91 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Chorlton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chapel Chorlton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chapel Chorlton

Chapel Chorlton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 12,043 sales

Average Price £199K
£660 £22.5M
Detached £308K 2,653
Semi £173K 4,449
Terraced £124K 3,242
Flat £88K 1,183

Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Chorlton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Chapel Chorlton 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
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
15,587 Children (0-15) 16%
59,930 Working Age 63%
25,259 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.7% 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 Chapel Chorlton 526 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Chapel Chorlton 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.

231 Violence & Sexual Offences
91 Anti-Social Behaviour
43 Public Order
38 Shoplifting
37 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Other Theft
18 Burglary
15 Drugs
11 Vehicle Crime
10 Other Crime
6 Robbery
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wedgwood Train Station 4.6 miles
Barlaston Train Station 4.6 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 5.5 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 5.9 miles
Longton Train Station 6.9 miles
Longport Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newcastle-under-Lyme
County Staffordshire
Ward Wolstanton
Constituency Newcastle-under-Lyme
Parish Newcastle-under-Lyme, unparished area
Region West Midlands