About Norton Green

Norton Green is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST6 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a sense of community for those who live there. Surrounding Norton Green are various green spaces and fields, which contribute to the rural atmosphere. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to shops and services. Local amenities are limited, but nearby areas offer a wider range of facilities. Norton Green is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby cities.

School Ratings in Norton Green

Norton Green is served by 144 schools. St Marys Catholic Academy and Whitfield Valley Primary Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Norton Green

Property prices average £159K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £89K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norton Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Norton Green, with 121 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Norton Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Norton Green is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Norton Green

Most properties in Norton Green 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 9,177 sales

Average Price £159K
£3K £93.4M
Detached £229K 1,273
Semi £135K 3,054
Terraced £89K 4,067
Flat £73K 301

Deprivation and Employment in Norton Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Norton Green as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
17,690 Children (0-15) 21%
51,706 Working Age 61%
20,170 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 50.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.9% 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 Norton Green 747 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Norton Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

274 Violence & Sexual Offences
121 Anti-Social Behaviour
62 Public Order
54 Criminal Damage & Arson
49 Other Theft
48 Shoplifting
41 Vehicle Crime
31 Burglary
22 Other Crime
19 Drugs
12 Weapons
9 Robbery
5 Bicycle Theft
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

Longport Train Station 3.5 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 4.4 miles
Longton Train Station 5.5 miles
Alsager Train Station 6.7 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 7.3 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stoke-on-Trent
County Staffordshire
Ward Burslem Central
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent North
Parish Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
Region West Midlands