About Rownall

Rownall is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST9. It is situated near the larger town of Newcastle-under-Lyme and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Staffordshire countryside. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those looking to escape the busier urban areas. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities and events throughout the year. Rownall is also conveniently located for exploring nearby attractions, including parks and nature reserves. The village features a few local amenities, providing essential services to its inhabitants. Overall, Rownall presents a simple, rural lifestyle with access to the surrounding landscapes of Staffordshire.

School Ratings in Rownall

Families in Rownall have access to 89 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rownall

Homes sell for an average of £275K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £222K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rownall

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Rownall, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rownall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rownall 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rownall

Broadband services in Rownall range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. 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 Rownall IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Rownall 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
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 Rownall 69 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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

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

Longton Train Station 4.6 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 5 miles
Longport Train Station 6.1 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 7.6 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 7.9 miles
Barlaston Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

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