About Adeney
Adeney is a small village located in Shropshire, within the TF10 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land typical of the region. The village is situated near the border with Wales, offering views of rolling hills and farmland. Adeney is part of the civil parish of Wem, and the local area is known for its peaceful environment and traditional English countryside character. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. It is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing essential services and amenities. The surrounding landscape is largely unspoilt, with footpaths and bridleways offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Adeney reflects the rural character of Shropshire, with a mix of older cottages and modern homes.
School Ratings in Adeney
Adeney is served by 36 schools. Newport Girls' High School Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Adeney
Property prices average £300K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Adeney
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Adeney, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Adeney
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Adeney falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Adeney
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Adeney, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,254 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Adeney IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Adeney in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Adeney 74 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Adeney falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.