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Location in StaffordshireOulton Grange sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,581
Population
9,189
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
51
Schools nearby
£55,965
Avg. household income
1,018
Businesses
212
People per km²

About Oulton Grange

Oulton Grange is located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST15 postcode area. This residential area features a variety of housing options and is primarily known for its pleasant community atmosphere. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature.

The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Stone, which provides additional amenities such as shops, restaurants, and schools. Oulton Grange is also well-connected to major roadways, allowing for easy access to nearby cities like Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent. This area is ideal for families and individuals seeking a peaceful environment while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Oulton Grange

Families in Oulton Grange have access to 51 local schools. St Dominic's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Oulton Grange

Homes sell for an average of £302K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £354K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oulton Grange

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Oulton Grange, with 26 incidents recorded in June 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Oulton Grange

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Oulton Grange around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Oulton Grange

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Oulton Grange, the nearest being Pes@peter Bowers Optometrist, Staffs (1 miles away).

Property Prices 3,625 sales

Average Price £302K
£500 , £27.22M
Detached £354K 1,537
Semi £220K 785
Terraced £193K 747
Flat £136K 361

Household Income in Oulton Grange ONS 2023

The average total household income in Oulton Grange is approximately £55,965 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,303. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Oulton Grange £55,965
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,303.

Businesses in Oulton Grange ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,018 active businesses based in Oulton Grange, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,018 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Oulton Grange IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Oulton Grange are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
3,616 Children (0-15) 17%
12,287 Working Age 59%
4,768 Older (65+) 23%
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 Oulton Grange 132 crimes · June 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Oulton Grange is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 54
Anti-Social Behaviour 26
Public Order 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Theft 6
Burglary 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
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

Stone (Staffs) Train Station 0.8 miles
Barlaston Train Station 2 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 2.7 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 4 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 4.5 miles
Longton Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Oulton Grange

Of the 9,952 households in and around Oulton Grange, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Oulton Grange.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oulton Grange

What is the population of Oulton Grange?
Oulton Grange has a population of approximately 22,581 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Oulton Grange?
The average property in and around Oulton Grange sold for about £301,923, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Oulton Grange a deprived area?
Oulton Grange sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Oulton Grange?
Oulton Grange is covered by the ST15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Oulton Grange?
There are 51 schools within 5 miles of Oulton Grange, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Oulton Grange?
The nearest railway station to Oulton Grange is Stone (Staffs) Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.