Living in Cresswell
Cresswell is a quaint village located in the picturesque county of Staffordshire, England. Known for its serene atmosphere and close-knit community, Cresswell boasts a rich history that can be traced back to its agricultural roots. The village is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, offering residents a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Although small, Cresswell is distinguished by its traditional architecture and the warmth of its community spirit.
The economy of Cresswell is primarily driven by local businesses and agriculture, reflecting the village’s historical connections to farming. With a crime rate that is 100% below the national average, it is considered one of the safest places to live in the UK. Additionally, the low flood risk ensures that residents can enjoy their homes without the concerns related to severe weather, making Cresswell an attractive option for families and retirees alike.
£250,000
Reflects the village's appeal and lower living costs.
100% below national average
Cresswell is one of the safest places to live in England.
Approx. 1,000
A small, friendly community with a strong local identity.
Monthly gatherings
Residents enjoy regular events that strengthen community ties.
What's happening in Cresswell

Grieving sister used tracker to catch memorial thief
Georgia Shaw found the man who repeatedly removed her brother's roadside memorial.
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Rapist freed in error says he warned prison staff
Bernadin Dedic, who was convicted in his absence of rape and sexual assault, says he tried to warn prison staff he should not be released.
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Religious group members deny charges over raids
The defendants who appeared in court are members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.
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Prince and princess join Royal Ascot racegoers
About 290,000 people are expected to attend Royal Ascot this week.
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Airport parking firm 'left holidaymakers stranded'
Lauren James says she and dozens of others spent hours looking for their cars at Gatwick Airport.
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