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About Haunton
Haunton is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the B79 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers a scenic backdrop, with fields and woodlands providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is close to larger towns, making it convenient for residents to access local amenities and services. Haunton is also near the River Anker, which adds to the natural landscape of the area. The community is relatively tight-knit, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Haunton presents a quiet lifestyle with easy access to the surrounding region.
School Ratings in Haunton
Families in Haunton have access to 43 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Haunton
Homes sell for an average of £304K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £393K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haunton
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Haunton, with 43 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Haunton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Haunton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Haunton
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Property Prices 3,938 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B79 postcode area.
Household Income in Haunton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Haunton is approximately £51,415 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,556. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,556.
Businesses in Haunton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,047 active businesses based in Haunton, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Haunton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Haunton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Haunton 312 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Haunton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Haunton
Of the 10,033 households in and around Haunton, 67% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Haunton.