About Wood Eaton

Wood Eaton is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST20. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. Nearby, you can find various walking paths and green spaces, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to larger towns in the region, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. Wood Eaton's rural setting allows for a quiet lifestyle, while still being within reach of the conveniences of urban living.

School Ratings in Wood Eaton

There are 13 schools in and around Wood Eaton. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Wood Eaton

The average property price is £318K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £369K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wood Eaton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wood Eaton, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wood Eaton

Wood Eaton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wood Eaton

Broadband availability in Wood Eaton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 883 sales

Average Price £318K
£3K — £2.09M
Detached £369K 447
Semi £229K 265
Terraced £236K 90
Flat £92K 12

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
3 Other
Church Eaton Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 167 yards Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles St Mary's CofE First Academy Primary 2.9 miles All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.1 miles Longridge School Good 4.2 miles Ivetsey Bank Hospital School Good 4.2 miles Stafford Grammar School 4.7 miles St Leonard's CofE First School Primary 4.8 miles Castlechurch Primary School Primary Good 4.8 miles Burton Manor Primary School Primary Good 4.9 miles St John's CofE First School Primary 4.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wood Eaton IMD 2025

Wood Eaton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,030 Children (0-15) 14%
8,805 Working Age 59%
5,376 Older (60+) 36%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% 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 Wood Eaton 7 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Wood Eaton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Penkridge Train Station 5.2 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 7.9 miles
Cosford Train Station 8.1 miles
Albrighton Train Station 8.4 miles
Shifnal Train Station 8.5 miles
Codsall Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Church Eaton 0 yards High Onn Wharf 0.9 miles Little Onn 0.9 miles Apeton 0.9 miles Goosemoor 1.2 miles High Onn 1.4 miles Allimore Green 1.4 miles Woollaston 1.8 miles Marston 2 miles Gnosall Heath 2.2 miles Haughton 2.2 miles Longnor 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Seighford & Church Eaton
Constituency Stone
Parish Bradley
Region West Midlands

Streets in ST20 30 shown View all streets

Adbaston Lane 2 Alley's Lane 2 Anchor Way 1 Ashbrook Close 2 Ashmore Drive 1 Audmore Road 2 Back Lane 3 Barn Common 3 Beffcote Road 1 Birchmoor Lane 1 Blackberry Way 1 Blurtons Lane 1 Bridge Court 1 Bridle Lane 2 Broad Lane 1 Brookhouse Road 2 Brookhouse Way 1 Cartwright Drive 1 Chatwell Lane 1 Chestnut Close 1 Church Close 1 Church Eaton Road 1 Cowley Lane 1 Cross Street 1 Daffodil Drive 2 Deer Park 1 Dicky's Lane 1 Doley Close 1 Dorley Road 4 Elmwood Close 1

Postcodes in ST20 50 shown View all postcodes

ST20 0AA ST20 0AB ST20 0AD ST20 0AE ST20 0AF ST20 0AG ST20 0AH ST20 0AJ ST20 0AL ST20 0AN ST20 0AP ST20 0AQ ST20 0AR ST20 0AS ST20 0AT ST20 0AU ST20 0AW ST20 0AX ST20 0AY ST20 0AZ ST20 0BA ST20 0BB ST20 0BD ST20 0BE ST20 0BF ST20 0BG ST20 0BH ST20 0BJ ST20 0BL ST20 0BN ST20 0BP ST20 0BS ST20 0BT ST20 0BU ST20 0BW ST20 0BX ST20 0BY ST20 0BZ ST20 0DA ST20 0DB ST20 0DD ST20 0DE ST20 0DF ST20 0DG ST20 0DH ST20 0DJ ST20 0DL ST20 0DN ST20 0DP ST20 0DQ