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 140 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Washerwall

Property prices average £275K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £222K.

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 10 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Washerwall

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Washerwall, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,459 sales

Average Price £275K
£3K £1.1M
Detached £330K 628
Semi £222K 641
Terraced £181K 91
Flat £227K 25

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,781 Children (0-15) 15%
15,213 Working Age 59%
8,994 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Washerwall 69 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

33 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Public Order
5 Shoplifting
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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

Longton Train Station 2.9 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 3.8 miles
Longport Train Station 5 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 5.9 miles
Barlaston Train Station 6.4 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Staffordshire Moorlands
County Staffordshire
Ward Cheddleton
Constituency Staffordshire Moorlands
Parish Consall
Region West Midlands