About Stanfield

Stanfield is a village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST6 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a range of local amenities to its residents. The village features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The area is well-connected, with access to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Stanfield is served by local schools and shops, catering to the everyday needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and walking paths, appealing to those who enjoy nature and outdoor pursuits.

School Ratings in Stanfield

Stanfield is served by 167 schools. St Marys Catholic Academy and Whitfield Valley Primary Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stanfield

Property prices average £159K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £89K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanfield

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stanfield, with 200 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stanfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stanfield is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stanfield

Most properties in Stanfield 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 9,177 sales

Average Price £159K
£3K £93.4M
Detached £229K 1,273
Semi £135K 3,054
Terraced £89K 4,067
Flat £73K 301

Deprivation and Employment in Stanfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Stanfield as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
17,690 Children (0-15) 21%
51,706 Working Age 61%
20,170 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 50.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.9% 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 Stanfield 884 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Stanfield 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.

291 Violence & Sexual Offences
200 Anti-Social Behaviour
67 Vehicle Crime
60 Criminal Damage & Arson
59 Public Order
57 Other Theft
43 Shoplifting
41 Burglary
22 Drugs
16 Robbery
12 Other Crime
10 Weapons
4 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Staffordshire Little Chell & Stanfield Visit force website →
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

Longport Train Station 1.7 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 3 miles
Alsager Train Station 5.1 miles
Longton Train Station 5.3 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 7.5 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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