About Little Ingestre

Little Ingestre is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST18. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is situated close to larger towns, making it convenient for residents to access amenities and services. Local transport links facilitate travel to nearby areas, enhancing the community's connectivity. Little Ingestre is an ideal location for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Little Ingestre

There are 35 schools in and around Little Ingestre. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Ingestre

The average property price is £399K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £377K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Ingestre

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Little Ingestre, with 53 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Ingestre

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Ingestre ranks among the least deprived areas in England. 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 Little Ingestre

Broadband availability in Little Ingestre 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 2,956 sales

Average Price £399K
£1K £51.1M
Detached £377K 1,690
Semi £236K 678
Terraced £254K 316
Flat £115K 33

Deprivation and Employment in Little Ingestre IMD 2025

Little Ingestre is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,616 Children (0-15) 16%
20,248 Working Age 58%
11,496 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.5% 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 Little Ingestre 341 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Little Ingestre sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

128 Violence & Sexual Offences
53 Anti-Social Behaviour
32 Public Order
26 Shoplifting
24 Criminal Damage & Arson
23 Other Theft
13 Burglary
11 Other Crime
10 Vehicle Crime
9 Drugs
5 Bicycle Theft
5 Robbery
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Staffordshire Milwich,Chartley,Haywood,Hixon 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

Rugeley Trent Valley Train Station 4.8 miles
Rugeley Town Train Station 5.3 miles
Hednesford Train Station 7.6 miles
Penkridge Train Station 7.9 miles
Uttoxeter Train Station 8.3 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Milwich
Constituency Stafford
Parish Hopton and Coton
Region West Midlands