# Uttoxeter

Town in East Staffordshire, West Midlands.

Uttoxeter is a town in East Staffordshire, West Midlands. Median sale price £260,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 64.5 per 1,000 people. About 14,598 people.

Town. Code E63002100. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire)

Uttoxeter is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Uttoxeter add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £260,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Uttoxeter was £260,000 in 2025. Joint 512th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/uttoxeter#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 14,024** (2021). Uttoxeter had 14,024 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 457th least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/uttoxeter#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 49%** (2022). About 49% of people in Uttoxeter live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/uttoxeter#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.2%** (January 2026). In Uttoxeter, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/uttoxeter#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63002100) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 49% of people in Uttoxeter live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63002100) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 318 homes were sold in Uttoxeter in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63002100) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Uttoxeter.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63002100) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Uttoxeter had 14,024 usual residents at the census.

## How Uttoxeter compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Uttoxeter | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £260,000 | joint 33rd most expensive | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2025 |
| Population | 14,024 | 26th least populated | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 49% | joint 40th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.2% | 38th lowest | 88 towns, West Midlands · Jan 2026 |

## Is Uttoxeter safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Uttoxeter at a rate of 64.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across West Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 74 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Uttoxeter.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (441), other crime (176) and anti-social behaviour (144).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Uttoxeter was 69.9 per 1,000 people.
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.

## Deprivation in Uttoxeter, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Uttoxeter has no single figure. Of its 8 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Uttoxeter

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [East Staffordshire 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029430) | 2,518 | 33.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.5% |
| [East Staffordshire 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029431) | 1,633 | 42.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 93.2% |
| [East Staffordshire 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029432) | 1,387 | 20.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| [East Staffordshire 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029433) | 1,546 | 66.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.2% |
| [East Staffordshire 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029459) | 1,544 | 25.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.4% |
| [East Staffordshire 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029460) | 1,735 | 110.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 82.2% |
| [East Staffordshire 003C](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029461) | 1,979 | 109.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.8% |
| [East Staffordshire 003D](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/neighbourhood/e01029462) | 1,679 | 115.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 93.1% |

## Your MP

- [Burton and Uttoxeter](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/burton-and-uttoxeter): Jacob Collier (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire)

## Postcode districts covering Uttoxeter

[ST14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st14)

## Middle areas in Uttoxeter

[Uttoxeter Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/uttoxeter-heath), [Uttoxeter Town](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire/uttoxeter-town)

## Towns near Uttoxeter

[Cheadle](https://openindex.co.uk/town/cheadle-staffordshire-moorlands), [Burton upon Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/town/burton-upon-trent), [Ashbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashbourne), [Rugeley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/rugeley), [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent), [Hilton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/hilton)

## Uttoxeter in brief

Uttoxeter is a town in East Staffordshire, West Midlands.
About 14,598 people lived in Uttoxeter in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £260,000 in 2025 across 318 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 64.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Uttoxeter was £260,000 in 2025.
Uttoxeter had 14,024 usual residents at the census.
About 49% of people in Uttoxeter live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Uttoxeter, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63002100
- Constituency: [Burton and Uttoxeter †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/burton-and-uttoxeter)
- Council: [East Staffordshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 4.40 km²
- People, mid-2024: 14,598*
- Neighbourhoods: 8
- Output areas: 46

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Cheadle](https://openindex.co.uk/town/cheadle-staffordshire-moorlands), [Burton upon Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/town/burton-upon-trent), [Ashbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashbourne), [Rugeley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/rugeley), [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent), [Hilton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/hilton)

## Latest updates for Uttoxeter

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63002100

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/uttoxeter, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/uttoxeter#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/uttoxeter
