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About Sandon
Sandon is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST18 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Sandon is surrounded by countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents.
The village is home to St. Andrew's Church, which is an important landmark in the area. Sandon Hall, a notable country house, is situated nearby and is often associated with the village. The surrounding landscape is characterised by fields and farmland, providing a peaceful environment for those who live there. Access to larger towns and cities is convenient, making Sandon a suitable location for commuting.
School Ratings in Sandon
Sandon is served by 35 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sandon
Property prices average £385K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £384K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sandon
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sandon, with 46 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sandon
Sandon falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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.
Local Data for Sandon
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Property Prices 2,718 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST18 postcode area.
Household Income in Sandon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sandon is approximately £57,446 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,659. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,659.
Businesses in Sandon ONS 2025
There are approximately 983 active businesses based in Sandon, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sandon IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Sandon among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Sandon 308 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Sandon is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sandon
Of the 7,008 households in and around Sandon, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% 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 Sandon.