Staffordshire’s attractive towns, set in an even more attractive landscape, routinely top lists of the best places to live in the UK. Rating highly on criteria like outstanding natural beauty, affordable housing, and the amenities of a market town, residents of Staffordshire enjoy a high quality of life. Retaining good transport links into bigger cities like Manchester, Birmingham, and London, by road and rail, Staffordshire is just far enough away to offer respite rather remoteness. Schools are generally good, and there is a lot of variety in property offerings.