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About Woottons
Woottons is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST14 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features traditional architecture, with several local buildings reflecting the character of the region.
In Woottons, you will find a close-knit community that values its local traditions. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, while local amenities cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The village is well-positioned for exploring the surrounding areas, making it a convenient base for those wishing to discover more of Staffordshire.
School Ratings in Woottons
Woottons is served by 31 schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woottons
Property prices average £267K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £359K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woottons
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Woottons, with 21 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woottons
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woottons 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 Woottons
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Woottons, the nearest being Mill View Surgery (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Woottons
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Property Prices 3,752 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST14 postcode area.
Household Income in Woottons ONS 2023
The average total household income in Woottons is approximately £53,428 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,952. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,952.
Businesses in Woottons ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,021 active businesses based in Woottons, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Woottons IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woottons 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 Woottons 95 crimes · May 2026
Woottons 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Woottons
Of the 8,411 households in and around Woottons, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% 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 Woottons.