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Location in StaffordshireNapley Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Napley Heath
Napley Heath is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area TF9. It is situated near the larger town of Market Drayton, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a quiet village atmosphere. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
The village features a mix of residential properties, with some traditional architecture that reflects the local character. Napley Heath is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community. Nearby, visitors can explore local attractions and enjoy the scenic routes that Staffordshire has to offer, enhancing the experience of those who choose to visit or reside in the area.
School Ratings in Napley Heath
There are 13 schools in and around Napley Heath. Adderley CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Napley Heath
The average property price is £305K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Napley Heath
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Napley Heath, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Napley Heath
Napley Heath sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Napley Heath
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Napley Heath, the nearest being Ashley Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Napley Heath
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Property Prices 3,897 sales
Schools & Education 13 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF9 postcode area.
Household Income in Napley Heath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Napley Heath is approximately £51,763 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,836. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,836.
Businesses in Napley Heath ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,305 active businesses based in Napley Heath, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Napley Heath IMD 2025
Napley Heath 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 Napley Heath 74 crimes · May 2026
Napley Heath records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Napley Heath
Of the 10,581 households in and around Napley Heath, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Napley Heath.