About Willslock
Willslock is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST14. It is situated near the River Dove, providing a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Willslock is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The village's location allows for easy exploration of the Staffordshire area, with attractions such as the Peak District National Park just a short drive away. Overall, Willslock serves as a quiet place for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Willslock
Families in Willslock have access to 15 local schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Willslock
Homes sell for an average of £254K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £199K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Willslock
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Willslock, with 15 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Willslock
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Willslock 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Willslock
Willslock benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,750 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Willslock IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Willslock 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 Willslock 74 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Willslock 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.



