About Light Oaks
Light Oaks is a small residential area located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST9 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, characterised by a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and detached homes. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient place for those commuting to larger cities. Residents of Light Oaks can enjoy access to local amenities, including shops and parks, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside offers scenic walks and a chance to appreciate the natural environment. Light Oaks is also in proximity to educational facilities, catering to families living in the area. Overall, it serves as a quiet community with essential services and a friendly atmosphere.
School Ratings in Light Oaks
There are 137 schools in and around Light Oaks. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Light Oaks
The average property price is £275K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £222K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Light Oaks
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Light Oaks, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Light Oaks
Light Oaks 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 Light Oaks
Broadband availability in Light Oaks 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 1,459 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Light Oaks IMD 2025
Light Oaks 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.
Crime in Light Oaks 69 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Light Oaks sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.