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Ipstones

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South east Staffordshire Moorlands. About 1,736 people in 38 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Ipstones, 81.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
1,750
143rd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
81.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
0.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
56.8%
960th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Ipstones compares

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

IpstonesMiddle
Population27 wards, Staffordshire Moorlands · 2021
Population: every ward in Staffordshire Moorlands27 areas from 1,356 to 6,061. The middle area is 3,401. Ipstones is 1,750.
1,7508th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage27 wards, Staffordshire Moorlands · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Staffordshire Moorlands27 areas from 13.3% to 99.2%. The middle area is 82.3%. Ipstones is 81.5%.
81.5%13th lowest
Claimant rate27 wards, Staffordshire Moorlands · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Staffordshire Moorlands27 areas from 0.5% to 4.0%. The middle area is 1.5%. Ipstones is 0.5%.
0.5%lowest
Aged 15 to 6427 wards, Staffordshire Moorlands · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Staffordshire Moorlands27 areas from 54.5% to 65.1%. The middle area is 58.8%. Ipstones is 56.8%.
56.8%6th lowest

Figures for the whole of Staffordshire Moorlands

These figures are published for the whole of Staffordshire Moorlands, not for each ward, so they describe all of Staffordshire Moorlands and not Ipstones alone. See Staffordshire Moorlands

Average house price
£224,415
Up 7.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,228
167th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.9×
89th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
14.8
93rd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Ipstones in brief

Ipstones had 1,750 usual residents at the census.

In Ipstones, 81.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Ipstones, 0.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

56.8% of residents in Ipstones were aged 15 to 64 at the census.