About Breretonhill

Breretonhill is a small settlement located in Staffordshire, within the wider area of England. It falls under the WS15 postcode district, which serves the surrounding region. The village is situated in a rural part of the county, with open countryside and agricultural land nearby. While not a large community, Breretonhill offers a quiet, countryside atmosphere typical of the Staffordshire landscape. The area is accessible by road, with local routes connecting it to nearby towns and villages. There are no major landmarks or attractions within the village itself, but it provides a peaceful environment for those living in the region. The surrounding area is known for its rolling hills and farmland, contributing to the character of the local area.

School Ratings in Breretonhill

There are 60 schools in and around Breretonhill. The St. Mary's CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Breretonhill

The average property price is £268K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £195K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Breretonhill

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Breretonhill, with 29 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Breretonhill

Breretonhill 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 Breretonhill

Broadband speeds in Breretonhill 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 5,331 sales

Average Price £268K
£4K — £16.25M
Detached £362K 1,664
Semi £195K 1,867
Terraced £176K 1,211
Flat £120K 287

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

43 Primary
7 Secondary
10 Other
Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Chase View Community Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.2 miles The Croft Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Primary Good 1.5 miles St James Church of England Primary Academy Primary 1.7 miles Longdon Hall School Good 2 miles The Hart School Secondary Good 2.1 miles Chancel Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Gentleshaw Primary Academy Primary Good 2.1 miles Henry Chadwick Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Breretonhill IMD 2025

Breretonhill 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,738 Children (0-15) 17%
27,335 Working Age 60%
13,902 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Breretonhill 224 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Breretonhill sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

108 Violence & Sexual Offences
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
19 Shoplifting
16 Vehicle Crime
13 Other Theft
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Public Order
5 Burglary
4 Other Crime
3 Weapons
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
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

Rugeley Town Train Station 1.4 miles
Rugeley Trent Valley Train Station 2.2 miles
Hednesford Train Station 3.9 miles
Cannock Train Station 5.3 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 5.6 miles
Landywood Train Station 7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Brereton Cross 0.6 miles Upper Longdon 0.6 miles Brereton 0.6 miles Armitage 1.4 miles Hill Ridware 1.8 miles Chestall 1.9 miles Mavesyn Ridware 2 miles Longdon 2 miles Rugeley 2 miles Cannock Wood 2 miles Slitting Mill 2.2 miles Longdon Green 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Cannock Chase
County Staffordshire
Ward Brereton and Ravenhill
Constituency Cannock Chase
Parish Brereton and Ravenhill
Region West Midlands

Streets in WS15 30 shown View all streets

A460 1 A51 3 A513 1 Abbots Bromley Road 1 Abbots Walk 1 Alandale Avenue 1 Albany Drive 1 Albion Street 1 Alen Brit Walk 1 Alfred Lyons Close 1 Anson Street 6 Antler Drive 1 Arch Street 2 Arden Close 1 Arden Walk 1 Armishaw Place 1 Armitage Gardens 1 Armitage Lane 3 Armitage Road 8 Arthur Evans Close 1 Arthur Wood Place 1 Ashbrook Lane 4 Ashleigh Road 1 Ashtree Bank 1 Attlee Crescent 2 Averill Drive 1 B5013 1 B5014 1 B5234 1 Back Lane 25

Postcodes in WS15 50 shown View all postcodes

WS15 1AA WS15 1AB WS15 1AD WS15 1AE WS15 1AF WS15 1AG WS15 1AH WS15 1AJ WS15 1AL WS15 1AN WS15 1AP WS15 1AQ WS15 1AR WS15 1AS WS15 1AT WS15 1AU WS15 1AW WS15 1AX WS15 1AY WS15 1AZ WS15 1BA WS15 1BB WS15 1BD WS15 1BE WS15 1BF WS15 1BG WS15 1BH WS15 1BJ WS15 1BL WS15 1BN WS15 1BP WS15 1BQ WS15 1BS WS15 1BT WS15 1BU WS15 1BW WS15 1BX WS15 1BY WS15 1BZ WS15 1DA WS15 1DB WS15 1DD WS15 1DE WS15 1DF WS15 1DG WS15 1DH WS15 1DJ WS15 1DL WS15 1DN WS15 1DP