# Shropshire 014E

West Shropshire. 1,915 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 51 square kilometres.

Shropshire 014E had 1,931 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01028978. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) › [Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 20.1** (2025). Shropshire 014E has a deprivation score of 20.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,592nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01028978#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £319,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Shropshire 014E was £319,500 in 2025. Joint 14,058th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01028978#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,931** (2021). Shropshire 014E had 1,931 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,561st most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01028978#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 3.1%** (January 2026). In Shropshire 014E, 3.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01028978#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01028978) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Shropshire 014E is in decile 5.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01028978) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 12 homes were sold in Shropshire 014E in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01028978) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 3 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Shropshire 014E in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01028978) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Shropshire 014E had 1,931 usual residents at the census.

## How Shropshire 014E compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Shropshire 014E | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 20.1 | joint 79th most deprived | 198 neighbourhoods, Shropshire · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £319,500 | 57th most expensive | 183 neighbourhoods, Shropshire · 2025 |
| Population | 1,931 | joint 35th most populated | 198 neighbourhoods, Shropshire · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 3.1% | lowest | 198 neighbourhoods, Shropshire · Jan 2026 |

## Is Shropshire 014E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Shropshire 014E at a rate of 27.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 41.1 per 1,000 people across Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 3 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Shropshire 014E.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (31), other crime (10) and burglary (4).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Shropshire

These figures are published for the whole of Shropshire, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Shropshire and not Shropshire 014E alone. [See Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire)

- **Average house price: £277,521** (August 2026). Shropshire’s average house price was £277,521 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,991** (2025). Full-time workers living in Shropshire earned a median of £36,991 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 122nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.5×** (2025). A home in Shropshire costs 7.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 163rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 333,162** (2025). Shropshire’s population was an estimated 333,162 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Shropshire 014E in brief

Shropshire 014E has a deprivation score of 20.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Shropshire 014E was £319,500 in 2025.
Shropshire 014E had 1,931 usual residents at the census.
In Shropshire 014E, 3.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01028978
- Middle area: [Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/bomere-heath-and-montford-bridge)
- Ward: [Chirbury & Worthen †](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/ward/chirbury-and-worthen)
- Postcode district: [SY5 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sy5)
- Postcode area: [SY †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sy)
- Constituency: [Shrewsbury †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/shrewsbury)
- Council: [Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 50.71 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,915
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Shropshire 014F](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01028979), [Shropshire 030E](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01033530), [Powys 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/powys/neighbourhood/w01000497), [Shropshire 026D](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01028976), [Powys 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/powys/neighbourhood/w01000457), [Shropshire 026C](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01028975)

## Latest updates for Shropshire 014E

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01028978

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire/neighbourhood/e01028978