About Chatterley
Chatterley is a village located in Staffordshire, within the ST6 postcode area of England. It lies in the northern part of the county, near the border with Derbyshire. The village is situated close to the village of Tunstall and is part of the larger area known as the Staffordshire Moorlands. Chatterley is historically linked to the railway heritage of the region, as it was once home to the Chatterley Railway, a preserved steam railway line that runs through the area. The village itself is modest in size, with a mix of residential properties and local amenities. It offers a peaceful rural setting while remaining accessible to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and wooded areas, typical of the Staffordshire landscape.
School Ratings in Chatterley
Families in Chatterley have access to 167 local schools. St Marys Catholic Academy and Whitfield Valley Primary Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chatterley
Homes sell for an average of £159K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £89K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chatterley
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Chatterley, with 200 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chatterley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chatterley within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chatterley
Chatterley 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 9,177 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Chatterley IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chatterley experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Chatterley 884 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Chatterley are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



