About Beambridge

Beambridge is a small settlement located in Shropshire, within the county of England. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is situated near the River Severn, which forms part of the local landscape and contributes to the area’s natural character. The postcode area for Beambridge is SY7, placing it within the broader region of the West Midlands. The community is modest in size, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding area is known for its rolling hills and peaceful environment, offering a quiet retreat for those who live there. The village is accessible by road, with nearby junctions providing connections to larger towns such as Shrewsbury and Ludlow. There are no major attractions or commercial centres within Beambridge itself, but it remains a place of local significance for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Beambridge

Families in Beambridge have access to 4 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beambridge

Homes sell for an average of £364K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £436K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beambridge

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Beambridge

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beambridge around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beambridge

Broadband services in Beambridge range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,390 sales

Average Price £364K
£100 £6.8M
Detached £436K 714
Semi £248K 244
Terraced £227K 191
Flat £130K 31

Deprivation and Employment in Beambridge IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Beambridge are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,440 Children (0-15) 13%
10,357 Working Age 56%
7,565 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 Beambridge 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Beambridge are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
West Mercia Church Stretton and Craven Arms Visit force website →
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 4 stations

Church Stretton Train Station 5.8 miles
Craven Arms Train Station 7.2 miles
Ludlow Train Station 8.5 miles
Broome Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Clun
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Bucknell
Region West Midlands