About Weston

Weston is a village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST18. It is situated approximately three miles south of the town of Stafford, making it easily accessible for those travelling in the region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a comfortable environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Weston is also near various historical sites and attractions in Staffordshire, allowing visitors to explore the area’s cultural offerings. The village has a small community feel, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Weston

Families in Weston have access to 31 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Weston

Homes sell for an average of £399K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £377K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weston

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Weston, with 35 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Weston

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Weston among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Weston

Broadband services in Weston range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,956 sales

Average Price £399K
£1K — £51.1M
Detached £377K 1,690
Semi £236K 678
Terraced £254K 316
Flat £115K 33

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

22 Primary
4 Secondary
5 Other
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary 2 miles Green Lea First School Primary 2.5 miles The Weston Road Academy Secondary Good 2.6 miles Veritas Primary Academy Primary Good 2.8 miles St John's CofE Primary Academy Primary Good 3.3 miles St John's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Anson CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Parkside Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Sir Graham Balfour High School Secondary 3.8 miles St Leonard's Primary School Primary 3.8 miles John Wheeldon Primary Academy Primary Good 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Weston IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Weston experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,616 Children (0-15) 16%
20,248 Working Age 58%
11,496 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.5% 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 Weston 256 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Weston are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

108 Violence & Sexual Offences
35 Shoplifting
32 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Other Theft
15 Public Order
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Drugs
7 Bicycle Theft
7 Other Crime
6 Burglary
6 Vehicle Crime
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
Local Policing
Staffordshire Milwich,Chartley,Haywood,Hixon Visit force website →
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

Stone (Staffs) Train Station 6.4 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 6.5 miles
Rugeley Trent Valley Train Station 7 miles
Rugeley Town Train Station 7.6 miles
Uttoxeter Train Station 8.3 miles
Barlaston Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Gayton 0.9 miles Amerton 1.2 miles Salt 1.2 miles Hartley Green 1.2 miles Hopton Heath 1.4 miles Pasturefields 1.8 miles Stowe-by-Chartley 1.9 miles Sandonbank 2 miles Hopton 2 miles Ingestre 2 miles Hixon 2.2 miles Sandon 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Milwich
Constituency Stafford
Parish Hopton and Coton
Region West Midlands

Streets in ST18 30 shown View all streets

A518 8 Abbey Drive 1 Abbey Gardens 1 Abbeyfields 1 Abbeyside 1 Acton Court 1 Alcester Row 1 Allways Close 1 Almshouse Croft 4 Alstone Lane 1 Amerton Lane 1 Ansons Row 1 Ash Drive 1 Ashflats Lane 1 Ashlands 1 Ashtree Close 1 Aston Close 1 Aston Hill 1 Audlem Road 1 Avondale Circle 1 Back Lane 3 Bakers Lane 1 Bank House Farm 1 Barn Bank Lane 2 Baron's Way 1 Barton Lane 2 Baswich Lane 2 Bath Lane 1 Battle Ridge 1 Bayswater Square 1

Postcodes in ST18 50 shown View all postcodes

ST18 0AA ST18 0AB ST18 0AE ST18 0AF ST18 0AH ST18 0AJ ST18 0AL ST18 0AN ST18 0AP ST18 0AQ ST18 0AR ST18 0AS ST18 0AT ST18 0AU ST18 0AW ST18 0AX ST18 0AY ST18 0AZ ST18 0BA ST18 0BB ST18 0BD ST18 0BE ST18 0BF ST18 0BG ST18 0BH ST18 0BJ ST18 0BL ST18 0BN ST18 0BP ST18 0BQ ST18 0BS ST18 0BT ST18 0BU ST18 0BW ST18 0BX ST18 0BY ST18 0BZ ST18 0DA ST18 0DB ST18 0DD ST18 0DE ST18 0DF ST18 0DG ST18 0DH ST18 0DJ ST18 0DL ST18 0DN ST18 0DP ST18 0DQ ST18 0DR