About Giggetty

Giggetty is a small locality situated in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area WV5. It lies close to the larger village of Wombourne, which provides additional amenities and services for residents and visitors. The area is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for those who prefer a more suburban lifestyle. The surrounding countryside features various walking paths and green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities. Local facilities can be found in nearby Wombourne, including shops, schools, and recreational areas. Giggetty is well-connected to larger towns and cities, providing easy access to a range of services and attractions in the region.

School Ratings in Giggetty

Giggetty is served by 142 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Giggetty

Property prices average £310K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £246K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Giggetty

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Giggetty, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Giggetty

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Giggetty falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Giggetty

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Giggetty, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,955 sales

Average Price £310K
£2K £5.07M
Detached £413K 698
Semi £246K 724
Terraced £223K 293
Flat £173K 159

Deprivation and Employment in Giggetty IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Giggetty 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
2,925 Children (0-15) 15%
11,275 Working Age 59%
6,607 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% 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 Giggetty 68 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Giggetty 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 small town.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Crime
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Public Order
4 Drugs
3 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Shoplifting
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
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

Coseley Train Station 5 miles
Tipton Train Station 5.6 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 5.7 miles
Cradley Heath Train Station 6.1 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 6.3 miles
Bilbrook Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Staffordshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Wombourne South West
Constituency South Staffordshire
Parish Wombourne
Region West Midlands