Crap Towns / Staffordshire Moorlands / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Staffordshire Moorlands?
In the Staffordshire Moorlands council area, 583 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.27% of all homes, 9% higher than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 673 | 1.54% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 621 | 1.42% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 684 | 1.55% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 621 | 1.41% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 547 | 1.24% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 699 | 1.58% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 637 | 1.43% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 701 | 1.57% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 512 | 1.14% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 566 | 1.26% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 640 | 1.42% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 712 | 1.57% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 583 | 1.27% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent | 1.54% |
| High Peak | 1.44% |
| Staffordshire Moorlands | 1.27% |
| Stafford | 1.23% |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | 1.16% |
| Cheshire East | 1.14% |
| Derbyshire Dales | 1.14% |
| East Staffordshire | 1.01% |
| Across England | 1.17% |