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Hamps Valley

About

Hamps Valley ward encompasses a rural area within the Staffordshire Moorlands, characterised by its rolling farmland and scattered settlements. The landscape is defined by pasture and hedgerows, with the Hamps and Manifold rivers carving through the limestone plateau. The ward includes several small villages and hamlets, such as Waterhouses and Warslow, which serve as local centres for the surrounding agricultural community.

A notable feature is the seasonal disappearance of the River Hamps, which flows underground for part of its course through the limestone. This geology supports areas of species-rich grassland and ancient woodland. The terrain is part of the wider Peak District National Park, influencing land use and conservation efforts across the ward's parishes.

Area overview

On average Hamps Valley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hamps Valley is £46,658 per year. There are 2 schools in Hamps Valley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hamps Valley is home to around 1,743 people, with a population density of about 26.5 per km2.

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Hamps Valley Population

1,743

Population density

26.5 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

21.23(-45%)

Other theft

7.46(+31%)

Vehicle crime

5.74(-12%)

Anti-social behaviour

4.59(-57%)

Public order

2.29(-62%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

1,717

98.51%

Other White

0.4%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.29%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.17%

Irish

0.17%

Total population: 1,743

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

491

33.79%

No qualifications

262

18.03%

Level 3 (A level)

243

16.72%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

206

14.18%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

134

9.22%

Total 16+ residents: 1,453

Housing

Owns outright

391

52.62%

Owns with a mortgage

205

27.59%

Private landlord or letting agency

11.44%

Other social rented

3.63%

Other forms of private rent

3.1%

Total households: 743

Property prices in Hamps Valley

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Hamps Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,127 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hamps Valley over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	9	£405,000	£301,000	£365,000	£605,000	£831,000
Terraced	3	£154,000	£68,614	£106,564	£196,000	£229,600
Semi-Detached	5	£280,000	£237,000	£245,000	£350,000	£438,000

10 years median price trend in Hamps Valley

All postcodes in Hamps Valley

ST103JU

Hamps Valley

ST103LH

Leek Road

ST103JS

Leek Road

SK170HH

Beresford Lane

DE62FR

Hamps Valley

DE62BT

Green Lane

DE62BS

Swinscoe Hill

DE62AZ

Orchard View

ST103JP

Leek Road

ST103HT

Waterfall Lane

SK170HG

Beresford Lane

ST103EN

Church Road

ST103JY

Back Lane

ST103JF

Whitefields Lane

DE62GF

Hope Marsh

ST137PZ

Bromley Edge Lane

DE62HH

Flather Lane

DE62BA

Ilam-Moor Lane

ST103EL

Church Lane

DE62GD

Hope Dale

ST103HZ

Townend Lane

DE62GB

Mill Dale

ST137PY

Cross Lane

DE62AD

Ilam-Moor Lane

ST103HL

Leek Road

ST103HU

Portland Place

ST103EQ

Hamps Valley

ST103LJ

Hamps Valley Road

ST103JZ

Farwall Lane

DE62BW

Bullgap Lane

SK170EY

Hamps Valley

DE62AE

Buxton Road

ST103JG

Rocester Lane

ST137PR

Hamps Valley

ST137PP

Ashbourne Road

DE62AF

Leek Road

ST137PQ

Pethills Lane

ST103HP

Central Square

DE62BG

Hamps Valley

DE62AG

Leek Road

ST103HJ

Earlsway

ST103EG

Earlsway

ST103HY

Lime Grove

ST103HX

Cross Lane

ST137TX

Beeston Tor

ST103JQ

Rocester Lane

DE62FY

Lode Lane

DE62FS

Furlong Lane

ST137PT

Bentygrange Lane

ST103HH

Manifold Close

DE62AY

Hamps Valley

ST103EJ

Church Bank

ST103JT

Hamps Valley

ST137PS

Hamps Valley

ST103LQ

Leek Road

ST103LD

Leek Road

ST103HN

Leek Road

ST103JE

Pikelow Lane

ST103EP

Stoney Lane

ST103HW

Leek Road

DE62AH

Buxton Road

DE62FZ

Lode Lane

ST103JH

Breech Close

ST103LA

Green Lane

SK170HQ

Beresford Lane

ST103JR

Leek Road

ST137PX

Bentygrange Lane

ST103LF

Leek Road

DE62HS

Town End Lane

ST103LB

Dog Lane

DE62BU

Green Lane

DE62GE

Hope

ST103AZ

Earlsway

ST137GA

Martinslow Lane

DE62AJ

Back Of Ecton

ST103JN

Earlsway

ST103HF

Lime Grove

DE62FX

Church Lane

ST137PU

Bentygrange Lane

ST103JA

Back O Th Brook

ST137QZ

Duke's Lane

DE62HU

Gipsy Lane

ST103HR

Hamps Valley

ST103EH

Earlsway

ST103JB

Broadway Lane

DE62BB

Farwall Lane

ST103EW

Earlsway

DE62BD

Ilam Moor Lane

ST103HS

Leek Road

DE62FW

Hamps Valley

ST103HG

Dove Way

ST103JX

Back Lane

ST137QA

Bromleyhedge Lane

DE62FT

Buxton Road

ST103JD

Pikelow Lane

ST103LE

Common Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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