About Allscott

Allscott is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, in the west of England. It lies within the TF6 postcode area and is situated near the border with Wales. The village is surrounded by rural countryside, with farmland and woodland forming much of the local landscape. Allscott has a modest population and retains a quiet, village atmosphere. The church of St Michael and All Angels is a notable feature, reflecting the area’s long history. The village is accessible by road, with the A49 passing nearby, and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Shrewsbury and Ludlow. It offers a peaceful setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle, with local amenities including a village hall and a few small businesses. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, who enjoy the surrounding footpaths and bridleways.

School Ratings in Allscott

Allscott is served by 29 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Allscott

Property prices average £346K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £409K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allscott

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Allscott, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Allscott

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Allscott 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 Allscott

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Allscott, 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 1,152 sales

Average Price £346K
£21K £9.75M
Detached £409K 521
Semi £229K 399
Terraced £262K 126
Flat £187K 23

Deprivation and Employment in Allscott IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Allscott 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,297 Children (0-15) 16%
20,386 Working Age 61%
9,991 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Allscott 40 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Allscott experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

26 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 2.5 miles
Oakengates Train Station 5.4 miles
Telford Central Train Station 6 miles
Shrewsbury Train Station 7.5 miles
Shifnal Train Station 9.2 miles
Yorton Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Telford and Wrekin
Ward Wrockwardine
Constituency The Wrekin
Parish Wrockwardine
Region West Midlands