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

45,666
Population
18,105
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£46,550
Avg. household income
1,759
Businesses
1,543
People per km²
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About Churchbridge

Churchbridge is a locality in Staffordshire, England, situated within the postcode area WS11. It is part of the larger town of Cannock and lies to the north of the town centre. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that cater to various needs. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

The surrounding region offers access to several transport links, including nearby motorways, which facilitate travel to larger cities such as Birmingham and Wolverhampton. Churchbridge is also close to Cannock Chase, an area of natural beauty that provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. This locality serves as a practical base for those wishing to explore the wider Staffordshire area while enjoying a community-oriented environment.

School Ratings in Churchbridge

Churchbridge is served by 119 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Churchbridge

Property prices average £241K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £184K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Churchbridge

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Churchbridge, with 79 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Churchbridge

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Churchbridge falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Churchbridge

There are 33 GP surgeries within three miles of Churchbridge, the nearest being Alderwood Medical Practice (1 miles away).

Property Prices 5,909 sales

Average Price £241K
£500 , £18.48M
Detached £305K 1,682
Semi £184K 2,601
Terraced £169K 883
Flat £107K 434

Household Income in Churchbridge ONS 2023

The average total household income in Churchbridge is approximately £46,550 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,437. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Churchbridge £46,550
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,437.

Businesses in Churchbridge ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,759 active businesses based in Churchbridge, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,759 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Churchbridge IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Churchbridge 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 19%
8,387 Children (0-15) 18%
28,541 Working Age 63%
8,732 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.1% 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 Churchbridge 421 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Churchbridge is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 169
Anti-Social Behaviour 79
Shoplifting 49
Public Order 29
Criminal Damage & Arson 23
Other Theft 17
Burglary 12
Vehicle Crime 12
Robbery 10
Other Crime 9
Drugs 6
Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Staffordshire Cannock South & West 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 6 stations

Cannock Train Station 0.9 miles
Landywood Train Station 1.2 miles
Hednesford Train Station 2.6 miles
Bloxwich North Train Station 3.9 miles
Bloxwich Train Station 3.9 miles
Penkridge Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cannock Chase
County Staffordshire
Ward Cannock South
Constituency Cannock Chase
Parish Cannock Chase, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Churchbridge

Of the 19,906 households in and around Churchbridge, 64% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 20% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Churchbridge

What is the population of Churchbridge?
Churchbridge has a population of approximately 45,666 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Churchbridge?
The average property in and around Churchbridge sold for about £241,214, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 31% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Churchbridge a deprived area?
Churchbridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Churchbridge?
Churchbridge is covered by the WS11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Churchbridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Churchbridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Churchbridge?
The nearest railway station to Churchbridge is Cannock Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.