About Great Bridgeford

Great Bridgeford is a village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST18 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the city of Stafford, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Great Bridgeford is served by local shops and services, ensuring that everyday needs are met. The village also has a primary school, making it a suitable location for families. Overall, Great Bridgeford presents a quiet, rural lifestyle while remaining close to larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Great Bridgeford

There are 44 schools in and around Great Bridgeford. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Great Bridgeford

The average property price is £399K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £377K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Bridgeford

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Great Bridgeford, with 58 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bridgeford

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Great Bridgeford ranks among the least deprived areas in England. 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 Great Bridgeford

Broadband availability in Great Bridgeford 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 2,956 sales

Average Price £399K
£1K £51.1M
Detached £377K 1,690
Semi £236K 678
Terraced £254K 316
Flat £115K 33

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bridgeford IMD 2025

Great Bridgeford is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,616 Children (0-15) 16%
20,248 Working Age 58%
11,496 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.5% 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 Great Bridgeford 334 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Great Bridgeford 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.

111 Violence & Sexual Offences
58 Anti-Social Behaviour
38 Shoplifting
34 Public Order
23 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Other Theft
15 Drugs
12 Bicycle Theft
8 Burglary
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Other Crime
4 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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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 2.3 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 4.9 miles
Barlaston Train Station 7.3 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 8 miles
Penkridge Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Milwich
Constituency Stafford
Parish Hopton and Coton
Region West Midlands