About Church Eaton

Church Eaton is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST20 postcode area. The village features a traditional English church, which is a focal point for the community. It is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing for easy access to larger facilities and attractions. Church Eaton has a close-knit community, with various events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape is characterised by fields and hedgerows, typical of the English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for those who appreciate rural life.

School Ratings in Church Eaton

Church Eaton is served by 13 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Church Eaton

Property prices average £318K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £369K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Church Eaton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Church Eaton, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Church Eaton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Church Eaton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Church Eaton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Church Eaton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 883 sales

Average Price £318K
£3K — £2.09M
Detached £369K 447
Semi £229K 265
Terraced £236K 90
Flat £92K 12

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
3 Other
Church Eaton Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 167 yards Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles St Mary's CofE First Academy Primary 2.9 miles All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.1 miles Longridge School Good 4.2 miles Ivetsey Bank Hospital School Good 4.2 miles Stafford Grammar School 4.7 miles St Leonard's CofE First School Primary 4.8 miles Castlechurch Primary School Primary Good 4.8 miles Burton Manor Primary School Primary Good 4.9 miles St John's CofE First School Primary 4.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Church Eaton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Church Eaton 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
5/10
2,030 Children (0-15) 14%
8,805 Working Age 59%
5,376 Older (60+) 36%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% 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 Church Eaton 7 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Church Eaton 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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
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

Penkridge Train Station 5.2 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 7.9 miles
Cosford Train Station 8.1 miles
Albrighton Train Station 8.4 miles
Shifnal Train Station 8.5 miles
Codsall Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Wood Eaton 0 yards High Onn Wharf 0.9 miles Little Onn 0.9 miles Apeton 0.9 miles Goosemoor 1.2 miles High Onn 1.4 miles Allimore Green 1.4 miles Woollaston 1.8 miles Marston 2 miles Gnosall Heath 2.2 miles Haughton 2.2 miles Longnor 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Seighford & Church Eaton
Constituency Stone
Parish Bradley
Region West Midlands

Streets in ST20 30 shown View all streets

Adbaston Lane 2 Alley's Lane 2 Anchor Way 1 Ashbrook Close 2 Ashmore Drive 1 Audmore Road 2 Back Lane 3 Barn Common 3 Beffcote Road 1 Birchmoor Lane 1 Blackberry Way 1 Blurtons Lane 1 Bridge Court 1 Bridle Lane 2 Broad Lane 1 Brookhouse Road 2 Brookhouse Way 1 Cartwright Drive 1 Chatwell Lane 1 Chestnut Close 1 Church Close 1 Church Eaton Road 1 Cowley Lane 1 Cross Street 1 Daffodil Drive 2 Deer Park 1 Dicky's Lane 1 Doley Close 1 Dorley Road 4 Elmwood Close 1

Postcodes in ST20 50 shown View all postcodes

ST20 0AA ST20 0AB ST20 0AD ST20 0AE ST20 0AF ST20 0AG ST20 0AH ST20 0AJ ST20 0AL ST20 0AN ST20 0AP ST20 0AQ ST20 0AR ST20 0AS ST20 0AT ST20 0AU ST20 0AW ST20 0AX ST20 0AY ST20 0AZ ST20 0BA ST20 0BB ST20 0BD ST20 0BE ST20 0BF ST20 0BG ST20 0BH ST20 0BJ ST20 0BL ST20 0BN ST20 0BP ST20 0BS ST20 0BT ST20 0BU ST20 0BW ST20 0BX ST20 0BY ST20 0BZ ST20 0DA ST20 0DB ST20 0DD ST20 0DE ST20 0DF ST20 0DG ST20 0DH ST20 0DJ ST20 0DL ST20 0DN ST20 0DP ST20 0DQ