About Oulton

Oulton is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST15 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Stone, which provides additional amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a quiet place to live or visit. The local community is served by a few essential facilities, including a primary school and a local pub. Oulton is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The village is surrounded by countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.

School Ratings in Oulton

Families in Oulton have access to 53 local schools. St Dominic's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Oulton

Homes sell for an average of £340K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £346K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oulton

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Oulton, with 14 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Oulton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Oulton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Oulton

Oulton 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 3,831 sales

Average Price £340K
£500 — £27.22M
Detached £346K 1,655
Semi £216K 814
Terraced £187K 784
Flat £130K 369

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

29 Primary
9 Secondary
15 Other
Oulton CofE First School Primary 0.3 miles Alleyne's Academy Secondary 0.7 miles Christ Church Academy Middle deemed secondary Good 0.9 miles Christ Church CofE First School Primary 1.2 miles St Dominic's Priory School 1.3 miles St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.3 miles St Michael's CofE (C) First School Primary Good 1.6 miles Manor Hill First School Primary 1.8 miles Pirehill First School Primary Good 1.9 miles Walton Priory Middle School Middle deemed secondary 2 miles Barlaston CofE (VC) First School Primary Good 2.3 miles Fulford Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Oulton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Oulton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,372 Children (0-15) 16%
19,395 Working Age 59%
10,253 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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 Oulton 103 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Oulton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

46 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Other Theft
8 Shoplifting
6 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Burglary
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Staffordshire Fulford Barlaston & Oulton Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Stone (Staffs) Train Station 1.3 miles
Barlaston Train Station 2.4 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 3 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 4.2 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 4.4 miles
Longton Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Oulton Grange 0.6 miles Stone 0.9 miles Oultoncross 0.9 miles Oulton Heath 0.9 miles Cotwalton 0.9 miles Moddershall 0.9 miles Stonefield 1.4 miles Knenhall 1.4 miles Walton 1.8 miles Meaford 1.9 miles Burybank 1.9 miles Little Stoke 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Stafford
County Staffordshire
Ward Walton
Constituency Stone
Parish Stone
Region West Midlands

Streets in ST15 30 shown View all streets

A34 1 Abbey Street 3 Adies Alley 1 Airdale Grove 1 Airdale Road 1 Airdale Spinney 1 Albert Street 1 Alexandra Street 1 Alma Street 1 Altona Close 3 Ambleside Close 1 Ancestry Close 1 Anderton View 1 Arcade 1 Arthur Street 1 Ash Lane 1 Ash Road 2 Ashdale Close 1 Ashford Grove 1 Ashtree Rise 1 Aston Chase 1 Aston Lane 2 Astral Way 4 Augustine Close 1 Austin Close 1 Avon Grove 1 Back Radfords 1 Bakewell Drive 1 Balaam's Lane 1 Balmoral Close 1

Postcodes in ST15 50 shown View all postcodes

ST15 0AA ST15 0AB ST15 0AD ST15 0AE ST15 0AF ST15 0AG ST15 0AH ST15 0AJ ST15 0AL ST15 0AN ST15 0AP ST15 0AQ ST15 0AR ST15 0AS ST15 0AT ST15 0AU ST15 0AW ST15 0AX ST15 0AY ST15 0AZ ST15 0BA ST15 0BB ST15 0BD ST15 0BE ST15 0BF ST15 0BG ST15 0BH ST15 0BJ ST15 0BL ST15 0BN ST15 0BP ST15 0BQ ST15 0BS ST15 0BU ST15 0BW ST15 0BX ST15 0BY ST15 0BZ ST15 0DA ST15 0DB ST15 0DD ST15 0DE ST15 0DF ST15 0DG ST15 0DH ST15 0DJ ST15 0DL ST15 0DN ST15 0DP ST15 0DQ