About Stableford
Stableford is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST5 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, providing easy access to a variety of local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Stableford is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Overall, Stableford presents a peaceful environment with the benefits of nearby urban facilities.
School Ratings in Stableford
Stableford is served by 35 schools. Oaklands Nursery School and Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 23 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stableford
Property prices average £199K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £173K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stableford
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stableford, with 126 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stableford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stableford 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 Stableford
Most properties in Stableford 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.
Property Prices 12,043 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Stableford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stableford 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 Stableford 621 crimes · March 2026
Stableford 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.