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Shropshire 036A

Neighbourhood

South Shropshire. 1,497 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 67 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Shropshire 036A is in decile 4.

Deprivation score
23.5
Joint 12,091st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,490
Joint 22,694th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
42.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Shropshire 036A compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Shropshire 036AMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only198 neighbourhoods, Shropshire · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Shropshire198 areas from 3.2 to 52.9. The middle area is 17.5. Shropshire 036A is 23.5.
23.540th most deprived
Population198 neighbourhoods, Shropshire · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Shropshire198 areas from 1,009 to 2,798. The middle area is 1,570. Shropshire 036A is 1,490.
1,49070th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage198 neighbourhoods, Shropshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Shropshire198 areas from 3.1% to 100.0%. The middle area is 85.1%. Shropshire 036A is 42.2%.
42.2%33rd lowest
Claimant rate198 neighbourhoods, Shropshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Shropshire198 areas from 0.6% to 8.9%. The middle area is 2.0%. Shropshire 036A is 1.9%.
1.9%joint 79th lowest

Is Shropshire 036A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Shropshire 036A at a rate of 29.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 44.0 per 1,000 people across Craven Arms & Broadstone.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 2 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Shropshire 036A.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (23), other crime (9) and vehicle crime (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 036A alone. See Shropshire

Average house price
£277,521
Down 0.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,991
122nd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.5×
Joint 163rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
333,162
Up 0.4% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Shropshire 036A in brief

Shropshire 036A has a deprivation score of 23.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Shropshire 036A had 1,490 usual residents at the census.

In Shropshire 036A, 42.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Shropshire 036A, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.