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Location in StaffordshireChatcull sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,047
Population
2,525
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£58,943
Avg. household income
430
Businesses
79
People per km²
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About Chatcull

Chatcull is a small village located in Staffordshire, within the ST21 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is situated near the border with Shropshire, and its proximity to the River Severn offers scenic views and opportunities for walking and fishing. The local area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional English countryside character.

The village consists of a small cluster of homes, a few local businesses, and a church, reflecting its long-standing community roots. While modest in size, Chatcull maintains a strong sense of place, with residents often involved in local events and activities. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Staffordshire countryside. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring nearby towns and attractions, including the historic market town of Bridgnorth.

School Ratings in Chatcull

Chatcull is served by 6 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chatcull

Property prices average £353K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £399K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chatcull

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Chatcull, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chatcull

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chatcull falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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 Chatcull

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Chatcull, the nearest being Ashley Surgery (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 932 sales

Average Price £353K
£5K , £6.5M
Detached £399K 493
Semi £255K 208
Terraced £244K 104
Flat £165K 37

Household Income in Chatcull ONS 2023

The average total household income in Chatcull is approximately £58,943 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,402. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Chatcull £58,943
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,402.

Businesses in Chatcull ONS 2025

There are approximately 430 active businesses based in Chatcull, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

430 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Chatcull IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chatcull 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 27%
994 Children (0-15) 14%
4,181 Working Age 59%
1,870 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% 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 Chatcull 16 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Chatcull 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Staffordshire Eccleshall & Swynnerton 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 5 stations

Norton Bridge Train Station 5.6 miles
Barlaston Train Station 6.3 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 6.4 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 6.4 miles
Longton Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Eccleshall
Constituency Stone
Parish Eccleshall
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Chatcull

Of the 3,106 households in and around Chatcull, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chatcull

What is the population of Chatcull?
Chatcull has a population of approximately 7,047 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Chatcull?
The average property in and around Chatcull sold for about £353,405, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Chatcull a deprived area?
Chatcull sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Chatcull?
Chatcull is covered by the ST21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Chatcull?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Chatcull, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Chatcull?
The nearest railway station to Chatcull is Norton Bridge Train Station, about 5.6 miles away.