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About

Werrington ward lies in the north-eastern corner of the Staffordshire Moorlands district. It is primarily a rural area, encompassing the large village of Werrington itself along with several smaller settlements and surrounding farmland. The landscape is characterised by rolling fields and hedgerows, with the land gradually rising towards the moorland edges. The area is situated near the border with Derbyshire.

The ward is traversed by the Caldon Canal, a historic waterway that provides a linear route for walking and boating. Local geography includes the valley of the River Churnet, which influences the settlement pattern. Agriculture remains a visible part of the local economy. The area is connected by the A52 road, linking it to the wider region.

Area overview

On average Werrington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 0.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Werrington is £46,409 per year. Werrington is home to around 3,114 people, with a population density of about 721.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Werrington Population
3,114
Population density
721.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.55(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.6(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.85(-46%)
Public order
1.93(-68%)
Other theft
1.93(-66%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,028
97.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
0.61%
Other White
18
0.58%
Indian
12
0.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
0.35%
Total population: 3,116

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
752
28.38%
Level 3 (A level)
500
18.87%
No qualifications
479
18.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
365
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
257
9.7%
Total 16+ residents: 2,650

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
768
57.57%
Owns with a mortgage
466
34.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
67
5.02%
Other forms of private rent
20
1.5%
Other social rented
5
0.37%
Total households: 1,334

Property prices in Werrington

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Werrington area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Werrington 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 Werrington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£263,500
Flats1£120,000
Semi-Detached27£196,000
Terraced2£150,250

10 years median price trend in Werrington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Werrington.

Data Sources

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