About Bings Heath
Bings Heath is a small settlement located in Shropshire, within the SY4 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment, with scattered houses and farmsteads typical of the Shropshire landscape. The village is not particularly large, and its population remains modest, reflecting the broader pattern of low-density settlement in the region. The surrounding area offers access to walking trails and local footpaths, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy the outdoors. While there are no major amenities within the village itself, nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. Bings Heath is part of a wider network of rural communities that contribute to the character of Shropshire’s countryside.
School Ratings in Bings Heath
Bings Heath is served by 28 schools. Condover College Limited and Smallbrook School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bings Heath
Property prices average £336K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £381K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bings Heath
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Bings Heath, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bings Heath
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bings Heath 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 Bings Heath
Most properties in Bings Heath can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,833 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bings Heath IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bings Heath 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 Bings Heath 6 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bings Heath 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.