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Location in StaffordshireCreighton sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,944
Population
8,136
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,428
Avg. household income
1,021
Businesses
162
People per km²
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About Creighton

Creighton is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST14 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Staffordshire countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with a mix of period homes and modern residences.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking amenities and services. Local facilities may include a few shops and community spaces, catering to the needs of the residents. The area is also suitable for outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding landscapes. Creighton offers a quiet lifestyle, making it an appealing choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

School Ratings in Creighton

Creighton 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 Creighton

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 Creighton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Creighton, with 21 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Creighton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Creighton 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 Creighton

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Creighton, the nearest being Northgate Surgery (1.9 miles away).

Local Data for Creighton

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Property Prices 3,752 sales

Average Price £267K
£250 , £5.6M
Detached £359K 1,364
Semi £207K 1,338
Terraced £165K 699
Flat £111K 175

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

16 Primary
5 Secondary
4 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 4

Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST14 postcode area.

Tynsel Parkes CofE Primary Academy Primary 1.4 miles St Mary's CofE (A) First School Primary Good 1.5 miles Bramshall Meadows First School Primary 1.6 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.7 miles Windsor Park CE Middle School Middle deemed secondary 1.7 miles Thomas Alleyne's High School Secondary 1.8 miles The Manor School Not applicable 1.8 miles Oldfields Hall Middle School Middle deemed secondary 1.9 miles Picknalls First School Primary Good 2 miles The JCB Academy Secondary Good 2.3 miles Denstone College Not applicable 2.4 miles Abbotsholme School Not applicable 2.4 miles

Household Income in Creighton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Creighton 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.

Creighton £53,428
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,952.

Businesses in Creighton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,021 active businesses based in Creighton, 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.

1,021 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Creighton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Creighton 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 20%
3,515 Children (0-15) 17%
13,276 Working Age 63%
4,144 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Creighton 95 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Creighton 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 40
Anti-Social Behaviour 21
Other Theft 8
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Shoplifting 3
Other Crime 3
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Uttoxeter Train Station 2.2 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 9.1 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Crakemarsh 0.6 miles Spath 0.6 miles Stramshall 0.9 miles Combridge 0.9 miles The Heath 1.2 miles Beamhurst Lane 1.4 miles Woottons 1.4 miles Beamhurst 1.9 miles Uttoxeter 2 miles Stubwood 2 miles Doveridge 2.2 miles Dagdale 2.2 miles

Local Government

District East Staffordshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Town
Constituency Burton
Parish Uttoxeter
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Creighton

Of the 8,411 households in and around Creighton, 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%.

Owned 74% Social rented 12% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Creighton

What is the population of Creighton?
Creighton has a population of approximately 20,944 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Creighton?
The average property in and around Creighton sold for about £267,305, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Creighton a deprived area?
Creighton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Creighton?
Creighton is covered by the ST14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Creighton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Creighton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Creighton?
The nearest railway station to Creighton is Uttoxeter Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.

Streets in ST14 30 shown View all streets

A50 6 A518 2 A522 1 Abbey Close 1 Abbey Road 1 Alexandra Crescent 1 Allen's Lane 1 Allens Croft 1 Alton Road 2 Amerton Place 1 Applewood Close 1 Arborfield Road 1 Arkle Close 1 Ashbourne Road 2 Ashbrook Close 2 Ashleigh Drive 1 Atkins Way 1 Auction Place 1 Avocet Close 1 B5013 5 B5030 2 B5031 1 Back Lane 1 Badgery Close 1 Bag Lane 2 Balance Hill 2 Balance Street 6 Bamford Grove 1 Bamford Way 1 Bank Close 1

Postcodes in ST14 50 shown View all postcodes

ST14 5AA ST14 5AB ST14 5AD ST14 5AE ST14 5AF ST14 5AG ST14 5AH ST14 5AJ ST14 5AL ST14 5AN ST14 5AP ST14 5AQ ST14 5AR ST14 5AS ST14 5AT ST14 5AU ST14 5AW ST14 5AX ST14 5AY ST14 5BA ST14 5BD ST14 5BE ST14 5BF ST14 5BG ST14 5BH ST14 5BJ ST14 5BL ST14 5BN ST14 5BP ST14 5BQ ST14 5BS ST14 5BT ST14 5BU ST14 5BW ST14 5BX ST14 5BY ST14 5BZ ST14 5DA ST14 5DB ST14 5DD ST14 5DE ST14 5DF ST14 5DG ST14 5DH ST14 5DJ ST14 5DL ST14 5DN ST14 5DP ST14 5DQ ST14 5DR