About High Onn Wharf

High Onn Wharf is located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST20. This area is known for its scenic waterways, making it a popular spot for those interested in boating and walking along the canals. The wharf itself serves as a point of interest for visitors who enjoy observing the movement of narrowboats and the surrounding natural landscape. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for leisurely walks and the chance to appreciate the local flora and fauna. High Onn Wharf is also close to several villages, providing access to local amenities and a taste of rural life in England. The combination of waterway activities and countryside exploration makes this location appealing for both locals and visitors alike.

School Ratings in High Onn Wharf

There are 8 schools in and around High Onn Wharf. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in High Onn Wharf

The average property price is £318K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £369K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Onn Wharf

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across High Onn Wharf, with 5 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in High Onn Wharf

High Onn Wharf sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 High Onn Wharf

Broadband availability in High Onn Wharf 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 883 sales

Average Price £318K
£3K £2.09M
Detached £369K 447
Semi £229K 265
Terraced £236K 90
Flat £92K 12

Deprivation and Employment in High Onn Wharf IMD 2025

High Onn Wharf sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,030 Children (0-15) 14%
8,805 Working Age 59%
5,376 Older (60+) 36%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% 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 High Onn Wharf 16 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

High Onn Wharf records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Theft
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Staffordshire South West Stone Visit force website →
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

Penkridge Train Station 5.6 miles
Cosford Train Station 7.3 miles
Shifnal Train Station 7.6 miles
Albrighton Train Station 7.7 miles
Codsall Train Station 8.3 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Seighford & Church Eaton
Constituency Stone
Parish Bradley
Region West Midlands