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Location in StaffordshireCornhill sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 149 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 £160K, 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 200 recorded incidents in April 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.
Healthcare in Cornhill
There are 26 GP surgeries within three miles of Cornhill, the nearest being Orchard Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Cornhill
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Property Prices 8,889 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST6 postcode area.
Household Income in Cornhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cornhill is approximately £39,297 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,003. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,003.
Businesses in Cornhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,818 active businesses based in Cornhill, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Cornhill 884 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cornhill
Of the 29,191 households in and around Cornhill, 55% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cornhill.