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Barton-under-Needwood

Middle area

The south of the East Staffordshire. 6,217 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 45 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Barton-under-Needwood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£370,000
Joint 2,317th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,964
Joint 2,696th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
14.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Barton-under-Needwood

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barton-under-Needwood at a rate of 47.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 77.5 per 1,000 people across East Staffordshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences137
Other crime49
Anti-social behaviour42
Criminal damage and arson31
Burglary14
Vehicle crime14
Drug offences5
Shoplifting2
Robbery1
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Barton-under-Needwood compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Barton-under-NeedwoodMiddle
Median sale price15 middle areas, East Staffordshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in East Staffordshire15 areas from £125,000 to £411,250. The middle area is £240,000. Barton-under-Needwood is £370,000.
£370,0002nd most expensive
Population15 middle areas, East Staffordshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in East Staffordshire15 areas from 5,264 to 12,153. The middle area is 8,193. Barton-under-Needwood is 5,964.
5,9642nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares15 middle areas, East Staffordshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in East Staffordshire15 areas from 0.0% to 74.0%. The middle area is 3.0%. Barton-under-Needwood is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage15 middle areas, East Staffordshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in East Staffordshire15 areas from 14.3% to 98.4%. The middle area is 91.7%. Barton-under-Needwood is 14.3%.
14.3%lowest

Is Barton-under-Needwood safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barton-under-Needwood at a rate of 47.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 77.5 per 1,000 people across East Staffordshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 20 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Barton-under-Needwood.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (137), other crime (49) and anti-social behaviour (42).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of East Staffordshire

These figures are published for the whole of East Staffordshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of East Staffordshire and not Barton-under-Needwood alone. See East Staffordshire

Average house price
£229,876
Up 2.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,848
119th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.2×
Joint 107th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.0
Joint 148th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Barton-under-Needwood in brief

The median price paid for a home in Barton-under-Needwood was £370,000 in 2025.

Barton-under-Needwood had 5,964 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Barton-under-Needwood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Barton-under-Needwood, 14.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.