| Clayton | |
|---|---|
 Church of St James the Great in Clayton | |
  Clayton Location within Staffordshire | |
| Population | 4,026 (2001 Census) |
| OS grid reference | SJ849433 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NEWCASTLE |
| Postcode district | ST5 |
| Dialling code | 01782 |
| Police | Staffordshire |
| Fire | Staffordshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Clayton is a suburb and ward in the Newcastle-under-Lyme district, in Staffordshire, England.