About Sheen
Sheen is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area SK17. It is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, making it a convenient base for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and offers a glimpse into rural life in England. The local community is friendly, and visitors will find a few essential amenities, including a local pub and a church. Sheen is well connected by footpaths and bridleways, providing opportunities for walking and cycling in the nearby hills. The village is also close to larger towns, offering additional facilities and attractions for those wishing to venture further afield.
School Ratings in Sheen
Sheen is served by 9 schools. Flagg Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sheen
Property prices average £275K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £199K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sheen
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sheen, with 22 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sheen
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sheen falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sheen
Most properties in Sheen can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Sheen IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sheen 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.
Crime in Sheen 190 crimes · April 2026
Sheen 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.