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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
30.03(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.15(+14%)
Public order
7.51(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.42(-35%)
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 104 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Penkridge & Acton Trussell area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £750,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penkridge & Acton Trussell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£385,000
Flats4£134,375
Semi-Detached28£273,000
Terraced17£194,500

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

ST195FN

Sycamore Way

ST195LL

Vale Gardens

ST195NW

Grange Avenue

ST195PA

Wolverhampton Road

ST195RW

Penkridge North & Acton Trussell

ST195SP

Walhouse Drive

ST195TJ

Paget Close

ST195UF

Pottal Pool Road

WV107BW

Gravelly Way

ST170SG

Cannock Road

ST195HP

Francis Close

ST189AF

Church Close

ST195DE

The Saplings

ST195GB

Penkridge North & Acton Trussell

ST195JS

Wheatcroft Close

ST195LN

Otherton Close

ST195TE

Bedingstone Drive

WV107FH

Four Ashes Park

ST195BL

Frederick Road

ST195JE

Micklewood Close

ST195JJ

Blount Close

ST195PG

Rodbaston

ST195TQ

Verdon Close

ST170SF

Common Lane

ST170SN

Ivy Court

ST195DD

Stanford Close

ST195HW

Filance Close

ST195JF

Denefields

ST195LG

Vale Rise

ST195NX

Otherton

ST195PJ

Mere Lane

ST195AQ

Wolverhampton Road

ST195LY

Church Farm Close

ST195PS

Harrisons Lane

ST195UE

Mallard Way

ST170RR

Highfield Close

ST195AG

Mayfield Avenue

ST195AH

St Michaels Road

ST195QW

Mitton

ST195TZ

Globe Walk

ST195DP

Wolverhampton Road

ST195JY

Rendermore Close

ST195QE

Water Eaton Lane

ST195TS

Hamlet Way

ST170RW

Nash Lane

ST195BX

Leacroft Road

ST195DB

Uplands Close

ST195HE

Francis Green Lane

ST195HL

Dene Close

ST195QF

Tempest Drive

ST195SH

The Flax Ovens

ST195TG

Boyden Close

ST170RJ

Lower Penkridge Road

ST189AL

Longridge

ST189BW

Bigwood Lane

ST195PY

Croft Lane

ST195QG

Congreve

ST195QR

Penkridge South & Gailey

ST195RL

Gypsy Green

ST189AN

Whittamore Lane

ST189NX

Oak Tree Gardens

ST195BY

Marsh Lane

ST195RN

Pottal Pool Road

ST189BS

The Lane

ST195EQ

Prescott Drive

ST195FF

Hardings Mews

ST195HH

Haling Close

ST195PT

Gailey Lea Lane

ST195QQ

Whiston Road

ST195SN

Grocott Close

ST195SR

Chell Close

ST195DT

Cannock Road

ST195EN

Wolgarston Way

ST195JU

Woodtherne Close

ST195LJ

Vale Gardens

ST189BZ

Fir Tree Close

ST195JT

Filance Lane

ST195SF

Little Marsh Grove

ST195TT

Bramdean Drive

ST195UA

Drake Avenue

ST170RX

Bednall Road

ST195BH

Littleton Crescent

ST195DF

Saplings Close

ST195GA

Clover Court

ST195HG

Princefield Avenue

ST195LR

Vale Gardens

ST195QY

Commerce Drive

ST195ST

St Modwena Way

ST195SW

Teveray Drive

ST170QY

Moathouse Close

ST195BQ

Littleton Crescent

ST195DH

Market Street

ST189BN

Coppenhall Mews

ST195FE

Penkridge North & Acton Trussell

ST195FL

Laurel Close

ST195PX

Penkridge South & Gailey

ST195TB

Hussey Close

ST195EL

Holme Rise

ST195BE

Hatherton Road

ST195FB

Clay Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.