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Location in ShropshireBeambridge sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £362K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beambridge
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Beambridge, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
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.
Local Data for Beambridge
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Property Prices 1,383 sales
Schools & Education 4 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Beambridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Beambridge is approximately £48,002 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,511. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,511.
Businesses in Beambridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Beambridge, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Beambridge 2 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Beambridge are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Beambridge
Of the 5,863 households in and around Beambridge, 69% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Beambridge.