About Cornhill

Cornhill is a small area located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST6. It is primarily a residential neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing styles that cater to a variety of residents. The community is well-connected, with local amenities such as shops and schools nearby, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. Surrounding Cornhill, you will find several parks and green spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The area is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns and cities in Staffordshire, allowing for easy commuting and exploration of the wider region. Overall, Cornhill presents a straightforward living environment with essential services and a sense of community.

School Ratings in Cornhill

There are 148 schools in and around Cornhill. St Marys Catholic Academy and Whitfield Valley Primary Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cornhill

The average property price is £159K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £89K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cornhill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cornhill, with 121 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cornhill

Cornhill falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cornhill

Broadband speeds in Cornhill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,177 sales

Average Price £159K
£3K £93.4M
Detached £229K 1,273
Semi £135K 3,054
Terraced £89K 4,067
Flat £73K 301

Deprivation and Employment in Cornhill IMD 2025

Cornhill falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
17,690 Children (0-15) 21%
51,706 Working Age 61%
20,170 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 50.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.9% 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 Cornhill 747 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Cornhill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

274 Violence & Sexual Offences
121 Anti-Social Behaviour
62 Public Order
54 Criminal Damage & Arson
49 Other Theft
48 Shoplifting
41 Vehicle Crime
31 Burglary
22 Other Crime
19 Drugs
12 Weapons
9 Robbery
5 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Staffordshire Baddeley, Milton & Norton 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

Longport Train Station 3 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 3.8 miles
Longton Train Station 5.5 miles
Alsager Train Station 6.1 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 7.5 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stoke-on-Trent
County Staffordshire
Ward Burslem Central
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent North
Parish Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
Region West Midlands