About Cotes
Cotes is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST15 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. Cotes is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Staffordshire countryside, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to essential amenities and services. Local transport links connect Cotes to nearby areas, ensuring that residents can easily reach shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The community is close-knit, with a sense of belonging among its residents, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Cotes
Families in Cotes have access to 21 local schools. St Dominic's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cotes
Homes sell for an average of £340K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £346K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cotes
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cotes, with 16 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cotes
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cotes around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cotes
Cotes benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,831 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Cotes IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Cotes are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Cotes 109 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Cotes is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



