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Checkley

Checkley is one of 27 wards in Staffordshire Moorlands, home to 5,546 people in 2,386 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £237,500 over the past two years, 4% above the Staffordshire Moorlands median. On average 6% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 62% below the Staffordshire Moorlands average.

Ward E05007052 · 139 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
5,546residentsCensus 2021
£238kmedian sale price155 sales, 24 months
6%green within 500 mpostcode average
32%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Checkley in Staffordshire MoorlandsPostcodes in Checkley highlighted; the rest of Staffordshire Moorlands in grey
Map of Staffordshire Moorlands with Checkley highlighted

People and homes.

5,546 residents in 2,386 households, next to the Staffordshire Moorlands average.

14%
aged 15–29
25%
aged 65 and over
84%
owner-occupied homes
11%
privately rented
5%
socially rented
2%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Checkley and Staffordshire Moorlands.

CheckleyStaffordshire Moorlands
£113k£182k£251k£320k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£113k£182k£251k£320k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 205 crimes and incidents in Checkley in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 37 per 1,000 residents, against 68 across Staffordshire Moorlands.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Staffordshire Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Checkley with a published hygiene rating.

25rated food businessesin total
92%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Staffordshire Moorlands: 94%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)