Uttoxeter on the map
Built-up area4.4 km² (1.7 sq mi)
Location in StaffordshireUttoxeter sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Uttoxeter
Uttoxeter is a market town located in Staffordshire, England, with the postcode area ST14. The town has a range of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing a variety of options for visitors and residents alike. The market square is a focal point, hosting a regular market that offers fresh produce and local goods.
The town is also known for its historical sites, including St. Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century, and the Uttoxeter Racecourse, which attracts horse racing enthusiasts throughout the year. Uttoxeter serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside, making it a practical choice for those interested in outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Uttoxeter
Families in Uttoxeter have access to 24 local schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Uttoxeter
Homes sell for an average of £267K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £359K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Uttoxeter
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Uttoxeter, with 15 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Uttoxeter
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Uttoxeter around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Uttoxeter
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Uttoxeter, the nearest being Pes@mccracken Opticians, Staffordshire (0.1 miles away).
Local Data for Uttoxeter
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Property Prices 3,752 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST14 postcode area.
Household Income in Uttoxeter ONS 2023
The average total household income in Uttoxeter is approximately £53,428 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,952. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,952.
Businesses in Uttoxeter ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,021 active businesses based in Uttoxeter, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Uttoxeter IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Uttoxeter 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.
Crime in Uttoxeter 74 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Uttoxeter are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Uttoxeter
Of the 8,411 households in and around Uttoxeter, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% 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 Uttoxeter.