About Springfields

Springfields is a residential area located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST4 postcode area. The neighbourhood is primarily made up of family homes and offers a mix of local amenities, including shops and schools. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy for residents to travel to nearby towns and cities. Surrounding Springfields are various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The community is served by essential services, ensuring that daily needs are met. With its practical location and facilities, Springfields is a suitable choice for families and individuals seeking a comfortable living environment in Staffordshire.

School Ratings in Springfields

Families in Springfields have access to 169 local schools. Co-op Academy Glebe is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Springfields

Homes sell for an average of £185K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £103K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Springfields

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Springfields, with 99 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Springfields

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Springfields 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Springfields

Springfields benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 10,319 sales

Average Price £185K
£600 £85.6M
Detached £286K 1,317
Semi £172K 2,876
Terraced £103K 4,508
Flat £78K 836

Deprivation and Employment in Springfields IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Springfields 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
15,314 Children (0-15) 18%
53,525 Working Age 64%
18,479 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.6% 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 Springfields 732 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Springfields are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

293 Violence & Sexual Offences
99 Anti-Social Behaviour
60 Public Order
54 Criminal Damage & Arson
47 Other Theft
45 Shoplifting
40 Vehicle Crime
33 Burglary
21 Drugs
14 Other Crime
9 Robbery
8 Weapons
6 Bicycle Theft
3 Theft from Person
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 2.7 miles
Longport Train Station 3.1 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 3.4 miles
Barlaston Train Station 4.1 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 5.4 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stoke-on-Trent
County Staffordshire
Ward Penkhull and Stoke
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent Central
Parish Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
Region West Midlands