About Horsebrook

Horsebrook is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST19. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architecture. Surrounding Horsebrook are scenic countryside landscapes, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing easy access to local amenities and services. Horsebrook serves as a quiet retreat for individuals and families looking to experience life in a rural setting while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Horsebrook

Horsebrook is served by 31 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Horsebrook

Property prices average £311K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £388K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Horsebrook

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Horsebrook, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Horsebrook

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Horsebrook falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Horsebrook

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Horsebrook, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,564 sales

Average Price £311K
£3K £6M
Detached £388K 1,048
Semi £241K 919
Terraced £202K 385
Flat £121K 97

Deprivation and Employment in Horsebrook IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Horsebrook 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
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,437 Children (0-15) 16%
16,853 Working Age 61%
8,117 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 Horsebrook 37 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Horsebrook 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 small town.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Public Order
2 Shoplifting
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Robbery
1 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 6 stations

Penkridge Train Station 3.2 miles
Codsall Train Station 4.6 miles
Bilbrook Train Station 4.7 miles
Albrighton Train Station 5.7 miles
Cosford Train Station 6.3 miles
Cannock Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Staffordshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell
Constituency Stafford
Parish Penkridge
Region West Midlands