About Dods Leigh

Dods Leigh is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST10. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its residents. Surrounded by the natural landscape of the Staffordshire countryside, it provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to local amenities and services. Dods Leigh is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with a mix of period homes and modern properties. The community is close-knit, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Dods Leigh

There are 18 schools in and around Dods Leigh. St Thomas' Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dods Leigh

The average property price is £386K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £319K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dods Leigh

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dods Leigh, with 14 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dods Leigh

Dods Leigh sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dods Leigh

Broadband speeds in Dods Leigh are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
3 Secondary
3 Other
All Saints' CofE First School Primary Good 1.1 miles Hutchinson Memorial CofE First School Primary Requires Improvement 2.3 miles Green Lea First School Primary 3 miles Great Wood Community Primary School Primary 3 miles Loxley Hall School 3.2 miles St Thomas' Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 3.3 miles Bramshall Meadows First School Primary 3.6 miles Tynsel Parkes CofE Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Talbot First School Primary 4.3 miles Oldfields Hall Middle School Middle deemed secondary 4.3 miles Fulford Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles St Mary's CofE (A) First School Primary Good 4.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Dods Leigh IMD 2025

Dods Leigh 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.

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 Dods Leigh 80 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Dods Leigh 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 town with a strong sense of community.

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
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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 6 stations

Uttoxeter Train Station 5.1 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 6.1 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 7.2 miles
Barlaston Train Station 8.1 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 8.5 miles
Longton Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

The Bents 0.6 miles Field 0.9 miles Church Leigh 0.9 miles Upper Leigh 1.2 miles Lower Leigh 1.2 miles Middleton Green 1.4 miles Withington 1.4 miles Painleyhill 1.4 miles Coton Hayes 1.8 miles Lower Nobut 1.9 miles Upper Nobut 2 miles Morrilow Heath 2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in ST10 30 shown View all streets

A50 2 Ainsworth Avenue 2 Aintree Road 1 Allen Street 1 Allotment Lane 1 Alton Road 2 Alverton Court 1 Arundel Drive 1 Ash Close 1 Ash Tree Hill 1 Ashbourne Road 24 Ashleigh Road 1 Attlee Road 2 Augustus Way 1 Austin Close 1 Avon Grove 1 Aynsley Close 1 Ayr Road 1 Back Lane 3 Back O Th Brook 1 Back View 1 Baddeley Street 1 Badgers Hollow 1 Bagnor Terrace 1 Bagots View 1 Baileys Yard 1 Bakers Bank 1 Bakers Walk 1 Bala Grove 1 Balmoral Drive 2

Postcodes in ST10 50 shown View all postcodes

ST10 1AA ST10 1AB ST10 1AE ST10 1AF ST10 1AH ST10 1AJ ST10 1AN ST10 1AP ST10 1AR ST10 1AS ST10 1AT ST10 1AW ST10 1AX ST10 1AY ST10 1BA ST10 1BB ST10 1BD ST10 1BE ST10 1BG ST10 1BH ST10 1BJ ST10 1BL ST10 1BN ST10 1BP ST10 1BQ ST10 1BS ST10 1BT ST10 1BU ST10 1BW ST10 1BX ST10 1BY ST10 1BZ ST10 1DA ST10 1DB ST10 1DD ST10 1DE ST10 1DF ST10 1DG ST10 1DH ST10 1DJ ST10 1DL ST10 1DN ST10 1DP ST10 1DQ ST10 1DR ST10 1DS ST10 1DT ST10 1DU ST10 1DY ST10 1DZ