Washerwall on the map
Location in StaffordshireWasherwall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Washerwall
Washerwall is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST9 postcode area. It is primarily residential, characterised by its traditional houses and a close-knit community. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Staffordshire countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Local amenities in Washerwall include a few shops and a pub, which serve the everyday needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who commute for work or leisure. With its peaceful atmosphere, Washerwall offers a simple lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Washerwall
Washerwall is served by 141 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Washerwall
Property prices average £274K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £330K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Washerwall
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Washerwall, with 12 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Washerwall
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Washerwall falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Washerwall
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Washerwall, the nearest being Werrington Village Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Washerwall
Dig deeper into the area around Washerwall with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 1,517 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST9 postcode area.
Household Income in Washerwall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Washerwall is approximately £49,639 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,226. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,226.
Businesses in Washerwall ONS 2025
There are approximately 399 active businesses based in Washerwall, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Washerwall IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Washerwall 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 Washerwall 76 crimes · May 2026
Washerwall 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Washerwall
Of the 5,393 households in and around Washerwall, 90% are owned, 2% are socially rented and 8% 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 Washerwall.