Crap Towns / Staffordshire Moorlands / Road condition

How bad are the roads in Staffordshire Moorlands?

Staffordshire Moorlands council doesn't look after its roads: Staffordshire County Council does. In 2025-26, 3% of Staffordshire County Council's A roads, 9% of its B and C roads and 10% of its unclassified roads should have been considered for maintenance. Across England the figures were 4%, 6% and 16%. Ten years earlier, in 2015-16, the figures were 2%, 6% and 11%.

Over time, Staffordshire
YearA roadsB and C roadsUnclassified roads
2015-162%6%11%
2016-173%8%11%
2017-183%8%11%
2018-193%8%12%
2019-203%7%10%
2020-213%6%10%
2021-222%5%8%
2022-233%6%–
2023-243%8%–
2024-252%9%14%
2025-263%9%10%
Nearby councils, 2025-26
CouncilA roadsB and C roadsUnclassified roads
Cheshire East4%5%17%
Derbyshire County Council6%5%15%
Stoke-on-Trent–3%11%
Staffordshire County Council3%9%10%
Across England4%6%16%