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Location in StaffordshireThe Brampton sits where the marker shows within the county.

82,077
Population
34,847
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,033
Avg. household income
2,332
Businesses
1,086
People per km²
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About The Brampton

The Brampton is located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST5 postcode area. This area is known for its pleasant surroundings and community spirit. The Brampton offers a variety of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks, making it a convenient place for residents and visitors alike. The nearby parks provide spaces for leisure activities and relaxation.

In addition to its amenities, The Brampton is well-connected to other parts of Staffordshire. Public transport options are available, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The area is suitable for those who appreciate a suburban lifestyle while still being close to urban facilities. Overall, The Brampton presents a practical option for those looking to explore Staffordshire.

School Ratings in The Brampton

The Brampton is served by 168 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 The Brampton

Property prices average £204K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £179K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Brampton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in The Brampton, with 125 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in The Brampton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, The Brampton 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.

Healthcare in The Brampton

There are 56 GP surgeries within three miles of The Brampton, the nearest being Newcastle South Pcn Hub (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for The Brampton

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Property Prices 11,897 sales

Average Price £204K
£660 , £22.5M
Detached £311K 2,548
Semi £179K 4,474
Terraced £126K 3,131
Flat £91K 1,222

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

93 Primary
21 Secondary
54 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 23
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST5 postcode area.

St John Fisher Catholic College Secondary Requires Improvement 131 yards Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group 16 plus Outstanding 0.2 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy Primary Good 0.4 miles Blackfriars Academy Not applicable 0.5 miles Demetae Academy Not applicable Good 0.5 miles Hempstalls Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Hassell Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Lyme Brook Independent School Not applicable Good 0.6 miles Newcastle-under-Lyme School Not applicable 0.7 miles Merryfields School Not applicable 0.7 miles Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases Not applicable Good 0.8 miles

Household Income in The Brampton ONS 2023

The average total household income in The Brampton is approximately £47,033 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,606. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

The Brampton £47,033
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,606.

Businesses in The Brampton ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,332 active businesses based in The Brampton, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 62 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,332 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in The Brampton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Brampton 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 20%
13,632 Children (0-15) 17%
52,036 Working Age 63%
16,393 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.7% 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 The Brampton 587 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

The Brampton 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 232
Anti-Social Behaviour 125
Shoplifting 46
Public Order 43
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Other Theft 28
Drugs 21
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 18
Bicycle Theft 7
Weapons 6
Robbery 6
Other Crime 5
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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 2 miles
Longton Train Station 4.3 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 5 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 5.1 miles
Barlaston Train Station 5.8 miles
Alsager Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Basford 0.6 miles Newcastle-under-Lyme 0.6 miles Cross Heath 0.6 miles May Bank 0.9 miles Knutton 0.9 miles Westlands 1.2 miles Dimsdale 1.2 miles Hartshill 1.4 miles Etruria 1.4 miles Broad Meadow 1.4 miles Wolstanton 1.4 miles Porthill 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Newcastle-under-Lyme
County Staffordshire
Ward Wolstanton
Constituency Newcastle-under-Lyme
Parish Newcastle-under-Lyme, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in The Brampton

Of the 35,192 households in and around The Brampton, 65% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 19% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering The Brampton.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Brampton

What is the population of The Brampton?
The Brampton has a population of approximately 82,077 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in The Brampton?
The average property in and around The Brampton sold for about £203,944, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is The Brampton a deprived area?
The Brampton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover The Brampton?
The Brampton is covered by the ST5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in The Brampton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of The Brampton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to The Brampton?
The nearest railway station to The Brampton is Longport Train Station, about 2 miles away.

Streets in ST5 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Street 2 Abbots Way 6 Acacia Avenue 1 Acacia Grove 1 Acton Road 6 Adams Street 1 Agger Hill 2 Albany Road 2 Albermarle Road 4 Albert Street 5 Albert Terrace 3 Aldeburgh Drive 1 Alder Grove 1 Alderney Close 1 Alexandra Road 2 Allensway 1 Allman Row 1 Allthorpe Place 1 Almond Place 1 Alton Close 1 Anchor Close 1 Apedale Road 1 Applecroft 1 Appleton Drive 1 Archer Grove 1 Arlington Court 1 Arnold Grove 3 Arthur Street 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Way 1

Postcodes in ST5 50 shown View all postcodes

ST5 0AA ST5 0AB ST5 0AD ST5 0AE ST5 0AF ST5 0AG ST5 0AH ST5 0AJ ST5 0AL ST5 0AP ST5 0AQ ST5 0AR ST5 0AS ST5 0AY ST5 0BA ST5 0BE ST5 0BG ST5 0BH ST5 0BJ ST5 0BL ST5 0BN ST5 0BP ST5 0BQ ST5 0BS ST5 0BT ST5 0BU ST5 0BW ST5 0BX ST5 0BY ST5 0BZ ST5 0DA ST5 0DB ST5 0DD ST5 0DE ST5 0DF ST5 0DG ST5 0DH ST5 0DJ ST5 0DL ST5 0DN ST5 0DP ST5 0DQ ST5 0DR ST5 0DS ST5 0DT ST5 0DU ST5 0DW ST5 0DX ST5 0DY ST5 0DZ