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Penkridge & Acton Trussell

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About

Penkridge is a large village with a historic market charter, positioned along the main road and railway line. The centre retains a traditional layout around its church and High Street. To the south, the settlement extends into more modern residential developments before giving way to open farmland.

Adjacent to Penkridge, Acton Trussell is a smaller, distinct village centred on its green and a church overlooking the River Penk. The area is characterised by the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which passes through both communities, with several locks and the historic Teddesley Boat Company located here.

Area overview

On average Penkridge & Acton Trussell has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penkridge & Acton Trussell is £56,904 per year. There are 12 schools in Penkridge & Acton Trussell: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Penkridge & Acton Trussell is home to around 10,921 people, with a population density of about 149.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Penkridge & Acton Trussell Population
10,921
Population density
149.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.49(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.33(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.51(+3%)
Public order
6.87(+13%)
Other theft
5.13(-10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,442
95.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
80
0.73%
Indian
74
0.68%
Other White
67
0.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
58
0.53%
Total population: 10,922

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,962
32.23%
Level 3 (A level)
1,644
17.89%
No qualifications
1,553
16.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,413
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
840
9.14%
Total 16+ residents: 9,189

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,025
43.12%
Owns with a mortgage
1,458
31.05%
Other social rented
486
10.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
460
9.8%
Shared ownership
109
2.32%
Total households: 4,696

Property prices in Penkridge & Acton Trussell

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Penkridge & Acton Trussell area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penkridge & Acton Trussell in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penkridge & Acton Trussell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached65£400,000£3,577
Flats9£125,000£1,641
Semi-Detached30£275,000£3,397
Terraced21£176,000£2,560

10 years median price trend in Penkridge & Acton Trussell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penkridge & Acton Trussell.

All postcodes in Penkridge & Acton Trussell

ST170YN

Miss Pickerings Field

ST195LH

Tildesley Close

ST195PQ

Rodbaston Drive

ST195UD

Heron Drive

ST195RE

Lower Drayton

ST189BA

Coppenhall Mews

ST195PB

Kempe Close

ST195HY

Greville Close

ST170SF

Common Lane

ST195RQ

Penkridge North & Acton Trussell

ST195PA

Wolverhampton Road

ST170YS

Kenderdine Close

ST195AY

Mill Street

ST195SZ

Cheadle Close

ST195LY

Church Farm Close

ST195BH

Littleton Crescent

ST195QU

Prospero Close

ST195SF

Little Marsh Grove

ST195EP

Saxon Road

ST195HS

Druids Way

ST195HQ

Filance Lane

ST195QR

Penkridge South & Gailey

ST195FT

Birch Court

ST195AL

Clay Street

ST189ED

Mitton Road

ST195RY

Cannock Road

ST195SY

Eggington Drive

ST189AR

Penkridge North & Acton Trussell

ST195DL

Bellbrook

WV107GW

Gravelly Way

ST170SG

Cannock Road

ST195DN

New Road

ST195RF

Penkridge North & Acton Trussell

ST170RZ

Acton Hill Road

ST195BU

Leacroft Road

ST195RJ

Teddesley Park

ST195DZ

Cherrybrook Drive

ST195JA

Pillaton Close

ST195FH

Willow Drive

ST195JJ

Blount Close

ST195QX

Swallow Place

ST170RF

Cooks Bank

ST195BQ

Littleton Crescent

ST195TJ

Paget Close

ST195DF

Saplings Close

ST195BB

Mill House Gardens

ST170NZ

Bednall Road

ST189AL

Longridge

ST195BZ

Haling Road

ST195SP

Walhouse Drive

ST195LN

Otherton Close

ST195EN

Wolgarston Way

ST170EL

Teddesley Road

ST195SQ

Montague Crescent

ST195NY

Boscomoor Court

ST195NZ

Boscomoor Lane

ST195FQ

Hazel Drive

ST170SD

School Lane

ST195FB

Clay Street

ST195SD

Micklewood

ST195ES

Streamside Close

ST195HA

Kenilworth Close

ST195QH

Whiston

ST195ED

Oakley Close

ST195LJ

Vale Gardens

ST195DE

The Saplings

ST195NN

Lime Walk

ST170RB

Roseford Lane

WV107BW

Gravelly Way

ST195HW

Filance Close

ST195SL

Cooke Close

ST195AQ

Wolverhampton Road

ST189BT

Beech Lane

ST195DQ

Athelstan Close

ST195TB

Hussey Close

ST195NU

Boscomoor Lane

ST195BA

Teddesley Road

ST195LX

Chestnut Grove

ST195EG

Kentmere Close

ST195TS

Hamlet Way

ST195BN

Teddesley Road

ST189DA

Penkridge North & Acton Trussell

ST195EF

Shelsley Close

ST195PD

Hathaway Close

ST195HL

Dene Close

ST195QY

Commerce Drive

WS124PS

Broadhurst Green

ST195ND

Clay Street

ST195RA

Preston Vale

ST189LH

Levedale Road

ST189AD

Old Vicarage Lane

ST195DA

Haling Road

ST189AN

Whittamore Lane

ST170RY

Acton Hill Road

ST195DS

Westwood Drive

ST195DU

Cannock Road

ST170RG

Leese Lane

ST195DH

Market Street

ST195DD

Stanford Close

ST189BW

Bigwood Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.