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About Town Head
Town Head is a small settlement located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST10. It is situated near the larger village of Cheadle, which provides access to local amenities and services. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing.
Surrounding Town Head are various green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and walks. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for exploring nature and enjoying the local landscape. Transport links are available, connecting residents to nearby towns and cities, which can be convenient for commuting or visiting. Overall, Town Head provides a quiet living environment with essential facilities within reach.
School Ratings in Town Head
Town Head is served by 17 schools. St Thomas' Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Town Head
Property prices average £309K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £325K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Town Head
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Town Head, with 11 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Town Head
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Town Head falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Town Head
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Town Head, the nearest being Waterhouses Medical Pract (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Town Head
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Property Prices 3,576 sales
Schools & Education 17 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST10 postcode area.
Household Income in Town Head ONS 2023
The average total household income in Town Head is approximately £48,386 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,549. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,549.
Businesses in Town Head ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,191 active businesses based in Town Head, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Town Head IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Town Head 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 Town Head 76 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Town Head falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Town Head
Of the 11,343 households in and around Town Head, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Town Head.