About Forsbrook
Forsbrook is a village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST11. It is situated near the larger town of Cheadle and is part of the district of Staffordshire Moorlands. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities including shops, schools, and parks that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor activities, with nearby countryside providing opportunities for walking and cycling. Forsbrook is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Forsbrook
There are 67 schools in and around Forsbrook. Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Forsbrook
The average property price is £249K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £204K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Forsbrook
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Forsbrook, with 42 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Forsbrook
Forsbrook 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Forsbrook
Broadband availability in Forsbrook 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 1,438 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Forsbrook IMD 2025
Forsbrook 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.
Crime in Forsbrook 220 crimes · January 2026
Forsbrook sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.