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Location in ShropshireBeobridge sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,447
Population
6,521
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,298
Avg. household income
620
Businesses
193
People per km²
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About Beobridge

Beobridge is a small settlement located in Shropshire, within the WV5 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and is situated near the River Severn, which flows through the region. The village is close to the border with Wales, offering views of rolling hills and wooded valleys. While it is not a large community, Beobridge has a small number of homes and is part of the wider rural landscape of Shropshire. The local area is popular with walkers and cyclists who enjoy the scenic paths and countryside trails. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing essential services and amenities.

School Ratings in Beobridge

Families in Beobridge have access to 12 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beobridge

Homes sell for an average of £322K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £430K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beobridge

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Beobridge, with 10 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Beobridge

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beobridge 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.

Healthcare in Beobridge

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Beobridge, the nearest being Claverley (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,906 sales

Average Price £322K
£2K , £5.07M
Detached £430K 702
Semi £251K 689
Terraced £240K 279
Flat £175K 144

Household Income in Beobridge ONS 2023

The average total household income in Beobridge is approximately £51,298 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,391. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Beobridge £51,298
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,391.

Businesses in Beobridge ONS 2025

There are approximately 620 active businesses based in Beobridge, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

620 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Beobridge IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Beobridge 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
2,094 Children (0-15) 16%
7,838 Working Age 58%
3,513 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% 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 Beobridge 77 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Beobridge is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 39
Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Burglary 4
Drugs 4
Other Theft 4
Public Order 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Robbery 3
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1
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

Albrighton Train Station 8.1 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 8.2 miles
Cosford Train Station 8.6 miles
Codsall Train Station 8.6 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 8.7 miles
Bilbrook Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Staffordshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Wombourne South West
Constituency South Staffordshire
Parish Wombourne
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Beobridge

Of the 5,847 households in and around Beobridge, 75% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 15% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Beobridge.

Frequently Asked Questions about Beobridge

What is the population of Beobridge?
Beobridge has a population of approximately 13,447 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Beobridge?
The average property in and around Beobridge sold for about £322,241, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Beobridge a deprived area?
Beobridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Beobridge?
Beobridge is covered by the WV5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Beobridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Beobridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Beobridge?
The nearest railway station to Beobridge is Albrighton Train Station, about 8.1 miles away.