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Location in StaffordshirePackmoor sits where the marker shows within the county.

54,094
Population
23,091
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,337
Avg. household income
1,418
Businesses
536
People per km²
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About Packmoor

Packmoor is a village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST7. It is situated near the larger town of Kidsgrove and offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The village is primarily a residential community, making it a quiet place for families and individuals alike.

In terms of transport, Packmoor is conveniently placed with access to major roads, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities and walks. Local facilities include shops and schools, catering to the needs of residents. Overall, Packmoor serves as a peaceful place to live while still being close to the conveniences of urban life.

School Ratings in Packmoor

Families in Packmoor have access to 126 local schools. Rode Heath Primary School and St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Packmoor

Homes sell for an average of £234K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £180K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Packmoor

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Packmoor, with 27 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Packmoor

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Packmoor around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Packmoor

There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Packmoor, the nearest being Goldenhill Medical Centre (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 8,757 sales

Average Price £234K
£450 , £50.26M
Detached £310K 2,892
Semi £180K 3,454
Terraced £139K 1,828
Flat £139K 273

Household Income in Packmoor ONS 2023

The average total household income in Packmoor is approximately £47,337 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,498. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Packmoor £47,337
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,498.

Businesses in Packmoor ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,418 active businesses based in Packmoor, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,418 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Packmoor IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Packmoor 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
8,892 Children (0-15) 16%
31,754 Working Age 59%
13,426 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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 Packmoor 209 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Packmoor are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 93
Anti-Social Behaviour 27
Shoplifting 21
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Public Order 16
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Other Crime 5
Burglary 3
Weapons 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Local Policing
Staffordshire Kidsgrove Parish 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

Kidsgrove Train Station 1.7 miles
Longport Train Station 3.1 miles
Alsager Train Station 4 miles
Longton Train Station 7.2 miles
Sandbach Train Station 9 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newcastle-under-Lyme
County Staffordshire
Ward Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent North
Parish Kidsgrove
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Packmoor

Of the 23,928 households in and around Packmoor, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 12% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Packmoor

What is the population of Packmoor?
Packmoor has a population of approximately 54,094 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Packmoor?
The average property in and around Packmoor sold for about £234,027, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Packmoor a deprived area?
Packmoor sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Packmoor?
Packmoor is covered by the ST7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Packmoor?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Packmoor, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Packmoor?
The nearest railway station to Packmoor is Kidsgrove Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.