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Location in StaffordshireCoton Clanford sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,511
Population
6,597
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£57,446
Avg. household income
983
Businesses
117
People per km²
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About Coton Clanford

Coton Clanford is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST18. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle away from the more urban areas. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to its rural character. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities that promote community spirit.

Nearby, visitors can find several walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding countryside. The village is conveniently situated for those wishing to visit larger towns or cities in Staffordshire, providing a peaceful retreat while still being accessible to urban amenities. Local facilities may be limited, but the charm of village life is evident in the everyday interactions among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Coton Clanford

Families in Coton Clanford have access to 42 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coton Clanford

Homes sell for an average of £385K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £384K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coton Clanford

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Coton Clanford, with 46 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coton Clanford

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coton Clanford among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Coton Clanford

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Coton Clanford, the nearest being Castlefields (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,718 sales

Average Price £385K
£1K , £51.1M
Detached £384K 1,538
Semi £240K 626
Terraced £250K 292
Flat £116K 32

Household Income in Coton Clanford ONS 2023

The average total household income in Coton Clanford is approximately £57,446 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,659. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Coton Clanford £57,446
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,659.

Businesses in Coton Clanford ONS 2025

There are approximately 983 active businesses based in Coton Clanford, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

983 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Coton Clanford IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coton Clanford experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 27%
2,837 Children (0-15) 15%
10,652 Working Age 58%
4,943 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.5% 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 Coton Clanford 308 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Coton Clanford are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 130
Anti-Social Behaviour 46
Public Order 32
Shoplifting 21
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Burglary 14
Bicycle Theft 13
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Crime 8
Drugs 6
Weapons 4
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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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 5 stations

Norton Bridge Train Station 4 miles
Penkridge Train Station 6.5 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 6.9 miles
Barlaston Train Station 9.2 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Milwich
Constituency Stafford
Parish Hopton and Coton
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Coton Clanford

Of the 7,008 households in and around Coton Clanford, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 8% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Coton Clanford

What is the population of Coton Clanford?
Coton Clanford has a population of approximately 16,511 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Coton Clanford?
The average property in and around Coton Clanford sold for about £385,289, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 10% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Coton Clanford a deprived area?
Coton Clanford sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Coton Clanford?
Coton Clanford is covered by the ST18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Coton Clanford?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Coton Clanford, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Coton Clanford?
The nearest railway station to Coton Clanford is Norton Bridge Train Station, about 4 miles away.