About Cotonwood
Cotonwood is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST20 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature. Local amenities in Cotonwood include a few shops and a community centre, which hosts various events throughout the year. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing residents with access to additional services and facilities. Cotonwood's location allows for easy travel to larger urban areas while maintaining a peaceful village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Cotonwood
There are 15 schools in and around Cotonwood. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Cotonwood
The average property price is £318K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £369K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cotonwood
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cotonwood, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cotonwood
Cotonwood 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 Cotonwood
Broadband availability in Cotonwood 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 883 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Cotonwood IMD 2025
Cotonwood 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.
Crime in Cotonwood 7 crimes · January 2026
Cotonwood 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.