About Gratwich

Gratwich is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST14. It is situated near the larger town of Uttoxeter, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a few local businesses catering to the needs of the community. Surrounding the area are several fields and agricultural land, typical of the English countryside. The village is served by a network of local roads, making it accessible for visitors. Gratwich is also close to several walking trails, allowing for exploration of the surrounding countryside. The local community is active, with events and gatherings that foster a sense of togetherness among residents. Overall, Gratwich offers a quiet setting for those looking to experience rural life in Staffordshire.

School Ratings in Gratwich

Gratwich is served by 16 schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gratwich

Property prices average £254K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £199K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gratwich

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gratwich, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gratwich

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gratwich falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gratwich

Most properties in Gratwich can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,750 sales

Average Price £254K
£250 £4.71M
Detached £340K 1,309
Semi £199K 1,357
Terraced £166K 688
Flat £110K 203

Deprivation and Employment in Gratwich IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gratwich 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,458 Children (0-15) 16%
20,945 Working Age 61%
10,303 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Gratwich 57 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Gratwich falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

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

Uttoxeter Train Station 4.6 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 7.9 miles
Rugeley Trent Valley Train Station 7.9 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 8 miles
Rugeley Town Train Station 8.8 miles
Barlaston Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Staffordshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Town
Constituency Burton
Parish Uttoxeter
Region West Midlands