About Marchington Woodlands

Marchington Woodlands is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST14. The village is surrounded by a mix of woodland and agricultural land, providing a rural setting for its residents. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions include the Peak District National Park, which offers various outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Marchington Woodlands serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life while remaining within reach of larger towns and cities in the region.

School Ratings in Marchington Woodlands

Marchington Woodlands is served by 16 schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Marchington Woodlands

Property prices average £254K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £199K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marchington Woodlands

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Marchington Woodlands, with 15 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Marchington Woodlands

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Marchington Woodlands 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Marchington Woodlands

Most properties in Marchington Woodlands can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,750 sales

Average Price £254K
£250 £4.71M
Detached £340K 1,309
Semi £199K 1,357
Terraced £166K 688
Flat £110K 203

Deprivation and Employment in Marchington Woodlands IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Marchington Woodlands 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,458 Children (0-15) 16%
20,945 Working Age 61%
10,303 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Marchington Woodlands 74 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Marchington Woodlands falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Uttoxeter Train Station 3.1 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 6.2 miles
Rugeley Trent Valley Train Station 7.2 miles
Rugeley Town Train Station 8.1 miles
Burton-On-Trent Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Staffordshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Town
Constituency Burton
Parish Uttoxeter
Region West Midlands