About Ellenhall

Ellenhall is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST21. It is situated near the larger town of Eccleshall, which offers additional amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms surrounding the village. Ellenhall is also conveniently positioned for those wishing to explore the nearby attractions in Staffordshire, including historic sites and natural parks. The community is small and close-knit, making it a suitable place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of larger towns.

School Ratings in Ellenhall

There are 17 schools in and around Ellenhall. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ellenhall

The average property price is £341K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £398K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ellenhall

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Ellenhall, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ellenhall

Ellenhall 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 Ellenhall

Broadband availability in Ellenhall 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 1,009 sales

Average Price £341K
£5K £1.63M
Detached £398K 520
Semi £257K 222
Terraced £247K 128
Flat £175K 44

Deprivation and Employment in Ellenhall IMD 2025

Ellenhall 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
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,181 Children (0-15) 14%
8,995 Working Age 59%
5,379 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% 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 Ellenhall 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Ellenhall 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.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 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 5 stations

Norton Bridge Train Station 2.7 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 5.9 miles
Barlaston Train Station 7.8 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 8.4 miles
Penkridge Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Eccleshall
Constituency Stone
Parish Eccleshall
Region West Midlands