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Location in StaffordshirePershall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pershall
Pershall is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST21 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Eccleshall, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to a sense of community among its residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, you will find various farms and fields, which reflect the agricultural heritage of the region. Pershall is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for visitors looking to experience the Staffordshire area.
School Ratings in Pershall
Families in Pershall have access to 7 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pershall
Homes sell for an average of £353K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pershall
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Pershall, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pershall
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pershall around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Pershall
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Pershall, the nearest being Crown Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Pershall
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Property Prices 932 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST21 postcode area.
Household Income in Pershall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pershall 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 Pershall ONS 2025
There are approximately 430 active businesses based in Pershall, 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 Pershall IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Pershall 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.
Crime in Pershall 20 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Pershall 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pershall
Of the 3,106 households in and around Pershall, 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 Pershall.