About Mossgate

Mossgate is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST15 postcode area. The village is characterised by its residential properties and local amenities, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. Mossgate is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Local parks and green spaces contribute to the village's appeal, allowing for leisurely strolls and family outings. Mossgate's community is close-knit, with various events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants. Overall, Mossgate serves as a quiet retreat while remaining well-connected to the amenities of nearby urban areas.

School Ratings in Mossgate

Mossgate is served by 61 schools. St Dominic's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mossgate

Property prices average £340K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £346K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mossgate

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Mossgate, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mossgate

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mossgate falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mossgate

Most properties in Mossgate can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,831 sales

Average Price £340K
£500 £27.22M
Detached £346K 1,655
Semi £216K 814
Terraced £187K 784
Flat £130K 369

Deprivation and Employment in Mossgate IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mossgate 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
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,372 Children (0-15) 16%
19,395 Working Age 59%
10,253 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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 Mossgate 109 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Mossgate experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

45 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Vehicle Crime
7 Public Order
7 Other Crime
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Drugs
5 Other Theft
4 Burglary
3 Shoplifting
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Staffordshire Fulford Barlaston & Oulton 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

Blythe Bridge Train Station 2.5 miles
Barlaston Train Station 3.5 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 3.5 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 3.8 miles
Longton Train Station 4.5 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Walton
Constituency Stone
Parish Stone
Region West Midlands