About Hansley Cross

Hansley Cross is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy nature. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to larger facilities and attractions. Hansley Cross is also within reach of the Peak District National Park, which offers further opportunities for exploration and leisure. This combination of rural living and accessibility makes Hansley Cross a suitable choice for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while remaining connected to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Hansley Cross

Hansley Cross is served by 23 schools. St Thomas' Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hansley Cross

Property prices average £386K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £319K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hansley Cross

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hansley Cross, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hansley Cross

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hansley Cross falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hansley Cross

Most properties in Hansley Cross 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 3,384 sales

Average Price £386K
£1K £122.79M
Detached £319K 1,325
Semi £186K 1,076
Terraced £155K 647
Flat £107K 57

Deprivation and Employment in Hansley Cross IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hansley Cross 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
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,676 Children (0-15) 15%
22,715 Working Age 59%
13,273 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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 Hansley Cross 80 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hansley Cross 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.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Shoplifting
5 Drugs
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
4 Weapons
3 Public Order
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
2 Robbery
2 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 3 stations

Uttoxeter Train Station 6.1 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 7.4 miles
Longton Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Staffordshire Moorlands
County Staffordshire
Ward Cheadle West
Constituency Stone
Parish Cheadle
Region West Midlands