About Wychnor
Wychnor is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the DE13 postcode area. It lies near the River Trent and is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural setting for its residents. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. There are local amenities available, including a few shops and services catering to the community. The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Wychnor is close to the larger town of Burton upon Trent, which offers a wider range of facilities and attractions. The surrounding countryside is suitable for walking and outdoor activities, appealing to those who enjoy nature and a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Wychnor
There are 23 schools in and around Wychnor. Thomas Russell Junior School and Options Trent Acres School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wychnor
The average property price is £305K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £389K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wychnor
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Wychnor, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wychnor
Wychnor sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wychnor
Broadband speeds in Wychnor are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,368 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wychnor IMD 2025
Wychnor 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.
Crime in Wychnor 37 crimes · January 2026
Wychnor 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 town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.