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Location in StaffordshireOutlands sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Outlands
Outlands is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST21 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Staffordshire countryside, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities and walks. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with a mix of residential homes and farm buildings that contribute to the village's character.
The community in Outlands is close-knit, with various local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding landscapes, which include fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for nature enthusiasts. The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns in Staffordshire, offering a peaceful retreat while remaining connected to more urban amenities.
School Ratings in Outlands
There are 6 schools in and around Outlands. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Outlands
The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Outlands
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Outlands, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Outlands
Outlands sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Outlands
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Property Prices 932 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST21 postcode area.
Household Income in Outlands ONS 2023
The average total household income in Outlands is approximately £58,943 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,402. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,402.
Businesses in Outlands ONS 2025
There are approximately 430 active businesses based in Outlands, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Outlands IMD 2025
Outlands 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 Outlands 20 crimes · May 2026
Outlands 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 small 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 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Outlands
Of the 3,106 households in and around Outlands, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% 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 Outlands.