About Dilhorne

Dilhorne is a village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST10 postcode area. This small community is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, contributing to its character. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, serving the needs of residents and families. Surrounding Dilhorne, you'll find the beautiful Staffordshire countryside, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider area. Overall, Dilhorne presents a simple, community-oriented lifestyle, ideal for those seeking a quieter pace of life away from the larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Dilhorne

Families in Dilhorne have access to 67 local schools. St Thomas' Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dilhorne

Homes sell for an average of £386K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £319K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dilhorne

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dilhorne, with 14 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dilhorne

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dilhorne 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 Dilhorne

Dilhorne 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 3,384 sales

Average Price £386K
£1K £122.79M
Detached £319K 1,325
Semi £186K 1,076
Terraced £155K 647
Flat £107K 57

Deprivation and Employment in Dilhorne IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Dilhorne 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,676 Children (0-15) 15%
22,715 Working Age 59%
13,273 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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 Dilhorne 80 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Dilhorne are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Shoplifting
5 Drugs
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
4 Weapons
3 Public Order
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
2 Robbery
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
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 6 stations

Blythe Bridge Train Station 2.2 miles
Longton Train Station 4.1 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 6.1 miles
Barlaston Train Station 6.2 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 7.4 miles
Longport Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Staffordshire Moorlands
County Staffordshire
Ward Cheadle West
Constituency Stone
Parish Cheadle
Region West Midlands