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Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley

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About

The Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley area sits in Staffordshire Moorlands on the western fringe of the Peak District. Villages cluster along narrow lanes between upland moor and enclosed fields, linked by a network of public footpaths. A locally familiar feature is Ipstones Edge, a gritstone escarpment that forms a clear skyline and gives long views across the surrounding plateaus. Stone walls and small field barns mark the pattern of farming here, and dry land and pasture sit beside short, wooded hollows that drain into the valley system.

Hamps Valley runs as a compact hollow through the centre of the area, its stream feeding the patchwork of meadows and hedgerows used for livestock and hay. Warslow sits near the valley head, where the road meets lanes into higher moor, and a scattering of cottages and farmsteads records how settlement follows the land. The area is used for walking, local agriculture and low-density rural living; access on foot reveals gritstone outcrops, field patterns and a sense of landscape shaped by stone and water over centuries.

Area overview

On average Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley is £46,658 per year. There are 5 schools in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley is home to around 5,218 people, with a population density of about 27.6 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley Population
5,218
Population density
27.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.06(-56%)
Other theft
5.75(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.83(-64%)
Vehicle crime
3.07(-53%)
Public order
2.68(-56%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,100
97.74%
Other White
30
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
0.33%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
17
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
0.23%
Total population: 5,218

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,471
33.03%
No qualifications
860
19.31%
Level 3 (A level)
724
16.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
595
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
406
9.12%
Total 16+ residents: 4,454

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,261
55.65%
Owns with a mortgage
574
25.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
236
10.41%
Other social rented
90
3.97%
Other forms of private rent
65
2.87%
Total households: 2,266

Property prices in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)28
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £376K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,127 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£517,500£307
Semi-Detached10£315,000£276
Terraced8£172,750£279

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282,500£233,250£160,000
2017£286,250£175,000£160,000
2018£362,500£176,000£138,000
2019£395,000£205,000£182,750
2020£395,500£210,000£178,000
2021£385,000£220,500£165,000
2022£395,000£245,000£190,000
2023£370,000£290,000£185,000
2024£377,500£258,500£180,000
2025£460,000£332,500£190,000
2026£357,500£259,250£172,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£223£161
2017£242£211£195
2018£251£202£213
2019£266£263£180
2020£273£245£193
2021£323£264£229
2022£299£285£243
2023£327£296£239
2024£309£260£295
2025£338£269£269
2026£260£325£358
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley

Is Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley safe?

Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley?

The median sale price in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley is £315,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley?

Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley has 5 primary schools (4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley?

Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley sits around rank 15,479 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley?

The average household income in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley is around £46,658 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Ipstones, Warslow & Hamps Valley

SK170NF

Newtown

ST102HQ

Ipstones Bank

ST137QA

Bromleyhedge Lane

ST102LP

Ipstones Edge

SK170HH

Beresford Lane

ST102HJ

The Villas

SK170LA

Market Place

SK170PB

Buxton Road

ST137RJ

Hillsdale Lane

ST137LZ

Railway Cottages

SK170HE

Butts Lane

DE62BG

Hamps Valley

ST102LJ

Sharpcliffe

SK170HW

Manifold

ST103LH

Leek Road

ST102JR

Belmont Road

DE62BT

Green Lane

SK170HT

Manifold

SK170PA

Leek Road

SK170HB

Manifold

ST102QF

Barley Road

ST103HF

Lime Grove

ST137NJ

Ashbourne Road

ST102NA

Froghall Road

DE62BA

Ilam-Moor Lane

ST137TQ

Manifold

SK170LS

Elkstones

ST103JP

Leek Road

SK170LH

Higg Lane

DE62BU

Green Lane

SK170HR

Manifold

SK170LL

Reapsmoor

SK170NG

Newtown

ST137RZ

Manifold

ST137QX

The Casey

SK170EU

Pown Street

SK170AD

Hide Lane

ST137PX

Bentygrange Lane

SK170JF

St Lawrence View

ST103HT

Waterfall Lane

SK170JS

Back Lane

ST137TL

Causeway Place

ST137SZ

Manifold

SK170PH

Myrtle Cottages

SK170HD

Cheadle Road

ST103JE

Pikelow Lane

DE62AE

Buxton Road

SK170PN

Top Oth Edge

SK170HS

Manifold

ST102LS

Church Meadow

SK170NA

Manifold

ST137EY

Cook's Hollow

ST103LJ

Hamps Valley Road

SK170NS

River View

DE62AD

Ilam-Moor Lane

SK170LT

Elkstones

ST102JP

Banks Lane

ST137NY

Cook's Hollow

ST137PN

Cook's Hollow

SK170PL

Dove Ridge

ST102LN

Bottom Lane

ST137PP

Ashbourne Road

ST137ST

Wetton Road

ST137NL

Ipstones

DE62FX

Church Lane

ST137PT

Bentygrange Lane

ST137PG

Pethills Lane

SK170PW

Manifold

ST137SG

Douse Lane

ST137QN

Cook's Hollow

ST103LE

Common Lane

ST103HX

Cross Lane

ST103EH

Earlsway

SK170LF

Manifold

ST137RU

Douse Lane

SK170PQ

High Street

ST103AZ

Earlsway

ST137QL

Bottom Lane

SK170NB

Shawfield

DE62FW

Hamps Valley

ST137SH

Douse Lane

SK170PT

Manifold

ST137NX

Ashbourne Road

ST103HL

Leek Road

ST137SP

Hailors Croft

ST137TS

Manifold

ST102ND

Park Lane

ST137TP

Fleets Lane

SK170HJ

Manifold

ST103LQ

Leek Road

SK170JT

Cheadle Road

ST102LR

Ipstones Edge

ST137RG

Titterton Lane

DE62FY

Lode Lane

SK170PJ

Town Head

ST137QP

Cook's Hollow

SK170EX

Beresford Lane

SK170RJ

Buxton Road

ST102LU

High Street

ST137EU

Ipstones

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.