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About Crakemarsh
Crakemarsh is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST14. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the picturesque Staffordshire countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities together.
Nearby, you will find the village of Uttoxeter, which provides additional amenities such as shops, restaurants, and schools. Crakemarsh is well-connected to major roads, making it accessible for those travelling to larger towns or cities. The area is also home to several local parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Overall, Crakemarsh offers a peaceful environment for those looking to enjoy rural life while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Crakemarsh
Crakemarsh is served by 25 schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crakemarsh
Property prices average £267K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £359K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crakemarsh
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Crakemarsh, with 21 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crakemarsh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crakemarsh falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Crakemarsh
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Crakemarsh, the nearest being Northgate Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Crakemarsh
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Property Prices 3,752 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST14 postcode area.
Household Income in Crakemarsh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crakemarsh is approximately £53,428 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,952. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,952.
Businesses in Crakemarsh ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,021 active businesses based in Crakemarsh, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Crakemarsh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crakemarsh in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Crakemarsh 95 crimes · May 2026
Crakemarsh experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Crakemarsh
Of the 8,411 households in and around Crakemarsh, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crakemarsh.