About Derrington
Derrington is a village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST18 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the larger town of Stafford, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The landscape around Derrington is primarily rural, with open fields and agricultural land nearby. The village is served by local roads, making it easy to reach by car. For those interested in outdoor activities, there are opportunities for walking and cycling in the surrounding countryside. Derrington is also close to various historical sites and attractions in Staffordshire, offering visitors a chance to explore the local culture and heritage.
School Ratings in Derrington
There are 45 schools in and around Derrington. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Derrington
The average property price is £399K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £377K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Derrington
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Derrington, with 53 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Derrington
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Derrington ranks among the least deprived areas in England. 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 Derrington
Broadband availability in Derrington 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 2,956 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Derrington IMD 2025
Derrington is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Derrington 341 crimes · April 2026
Derrington sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.