About Overmoor

Overmoor is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST9 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, characterised by its proximity to the surrounding countryside. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. Local amenities are available, including a few shops and services that cater to the needs of residents. The area is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Outdoor enthusiasts may appreciate the surrounding landscapes, which offer opportunities for walking and exploring nature. Overmoor serves as a pleasant base for those wishing to experience the charm of rural England while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Overmoor

Overmoor is served by 86 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Overmoor

Property prices average £275K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £222K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Overmoor

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Overmoor, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Overmoor

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Overmoor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Overmoor

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Overmoor, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,459 sales

Average Price £275K
£3K £1.1M
Detached £330K 628
Semi £222K 641
Terraced £181K 91
Flat £227K 25

Deprivation and Employment in Overmoor IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Overmoor in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,781 Children (0-15) 15%
15,213 Working Age 59%
8,994 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Overmoor 69 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Overmoor experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

33 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Public Order
5 Shoplifting
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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

Blythe Bridge Train Station 3.9 miles
Longton Train Station 4.2 miles
Longport Train Station 6.8 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 7 miles
Barlaston Train Station 7.4 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Staffordshire Moorlands
County Staffordshire
Ward Cheddleton
Constituency Staffordshire Moorlands
Parish Consall
Region West Midlands