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Location in StaffordshireMuckley Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,919
Population
7,035
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£63,935
Avg. household income
863
Businesses
326
People per km²
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About Muckley Corner

Muckley Corner is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the WS14 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is situated near the larger town of Lichfield, which is just a short drive away, providing access to a wider range of amenities and services.

The area surrounding Muckley Corner features a mix of agricultural land and natural landscapes, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local transport links are available, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities. The village is also close to the National Forest, which offers additional opportunities for exploring the outdoors. Overall, Muckley Corner serves as a peaceful residential area with easy access to both rural and urban attractions.

School Ratings in Muckley Corner

Families in Muckley Corner have access to 80 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Muckley Corner

Homes sell for an average of £425K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £529K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Muckley Corner

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Muckley Corner, with 39 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Muckley Corner

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Muckley Corner among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Muckley Corner

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Muckley Corner, the nearest being Darwin Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,856 sales

Average Price £425K
£1K , £93.4M
Detached £529K 1,128
Semi £304K 890
Terraced £264K 423
Flat £169K 267

Household Income in Muckley Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Muckley Corner is approximately £63,935 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,420. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Muckley Corner £63,935
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,420.

Businesses in Muckley Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 863 active businesses based in Muckley Corner, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

863 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Muckley Corner IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Muckley Corner experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
2,882 Children (0-15) 16%
10,399 Working Age 58%
4,638 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% 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 Muckley Corner 232 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Muckley Corner are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 77
Shoplifting 39
Anti-Social Behaviour 33
Public Order 19
Vehicle Crime 18
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Other Crime 10
Burglary 7
Drugs 7
Other Theft 5
Robbery 5
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Staffordshire Shenstone,Stonnal,Little Aston 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

Shenstone Train Station 1.8 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 2.8 miles
Blake Street Train Station 3.9 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 4.7 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 5.6 miles
Landywood Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lichfield
County Staffordshire
Ward Bourne Vale
Constituency Tamworth
Parish Shenstone
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Muckley Corner

Of the 7,661 households in and around Muckley Corner, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 7% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Muckley Corner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Muckley Corner

What is the population of Muckley Corner?
Muckley Corner has a population of approximately 17,919 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Muckley Corner?
The average property in and around Muckley Corner sold for about £425,081, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 22% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Muckley Corner a deprived area?
Muckley Corner sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Muckley Corner?
Muckley Corner is covered by the WS14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Muckley Corner?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Muckley Corner, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Muckley Corner?
The nearest railway station to Muckley Corner is Shenstone Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.