About Cotes Heath

Cotes Heath is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST21 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Eccleshall and is surrounded by the natural landscape typical of the region. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet place to live or visit. The local community is primarily residential, with a few amenities catering to the needs of residents. Cotes Heath is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. The area is characterised by its rural charm, with open fields and countryside views that reflect the agricultural heritage of Staffordshire.

School Ratings in Cotes Heath

There are 19 schools in and around Cotes Heath. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cotes Heath

The average property price is £341K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £398K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cotes Heath

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Cotes Heath, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cotes Heath

Cotes Heath sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cotes Heath

Broadband availability in Cotes Heath includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,009 sales

Average Price £341K
£5K — £1.63M
Detached £398K 520
Semi £257K 222
Terraced £247K 128
Flat £175K 44

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

13 Primary
4 Secondary
2 Other
All Saints CofE (C) First School Primary Good 1.3 miles Springfields First School Primary Good 2.2 miles Tittensor CofE (C) First School Primary 3.2 miles Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Manor Hill First School Primary 3.8 miles St Dominic's Priory School 3.9 miles Walton Hall Academy Good 4 miles Christ Church CofE First School Primary 4 miles St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 4 miles Christ Church Academy Middle deemed secondary Good 4.2 miles Pirehill First School Primary Good 4.2 miles Walton Priory Middle School Middle deemed secondary 4.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Cotes Heath IMD 2025

Cotes Heath sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,181 Children (0-15) 14%
8,995 Working Age 59%
5,379 Older (60+) 35%
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 Cotes Heath 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Cotes Heath records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Crime
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 6 stations

Norton Bridge Train Station 3.7 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 3.9 miles
Barlaston Train Station 4.1 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 4.4 miles
Longton Train Station 7.3 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cotes 0.6 miles Millmeece 0.6 miles Cranberry 0.9 miles Standon 1.2 miles Walford 1.4 miles Aspley 1.4 miles Swynnerton 1.4 miles Bowers 1.4 miles Slindon 1.4 miles Lower Hatton 1.4 miles Coldmeece 1.8 miles Upper Hatton 1.9 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in ST21 30 shown View all streets

Arn Hill 1 Ashley Road 1 Aspley Lane 2 Badgers Croft 1 Barn Lane 1 Beech Road 1 Bentham Way 2 Biddles Lane 1 Bishops Court 1 Blacksmith Close 1 Blurtons Lane 4 Briar Way 2 Brockton Lane 1 Byanna Grange 2 Campion Close 1 Carolines Court 1 Cartwright Walk 1 Cash Lane 5 Castle Street 4 Chatcull Lane 2 Cherry Tree Close 1 Chester Road 1 Chiltern Lane 1 Church Lane 2 Church Street 1 Church View 1 Churchfield Road 2 Claremont Road 1 Common Lane 1 Cranberry Marsh 1

Postcodes in ST21 50 shown View all postcodes

ST21 6AA ST21 6AB ST21 6AD ST21 6AE ST21 6AF ST21 6AG ST21 6AH ST21 6AJ ST21 6AN ST21 6AP ST21 6AQ ST21 6AR ST21 6AS ST21 6AT ST21 6AU ST21 6AW ST21 6AX ST21 6AY ST21 6AZ ST21 6BA ST21 6BB ST21 6BD ST21 6BE ST21 6BF ST21 6BG ST21 6BH ST21 6BL ST21 6BN ST21 6BQ ST21 6BS ST21 6BT ST21 6BU ST21 6BW ST21 6BX ST21 6BY ST21 6BZ ST21 6DA ST21 6DF ST21 6DG ST21 6DH ST21 6DJ ST21 6DL ST21 6DN ST21 6DP ST21 6DQ ST21 6DR ST21 6DS ST21 6DT ST21 6DU ST21 6DW