About Bluebell

Bluebell is a small settlement located in the county of Shropshire, in the west of England. It lies within the TF6 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by rolling countryside. The area is known for its agricultural landscape and quiet, peaceful environment. While not a large village, Bluebell offers a sense of community and is close to other local amenities. The surrounding area provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of Shropshire. The village is accessible by road and is within a short drive of larger towns in the region.

School Ratings in Bluebell

Bluebell is served by 25 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bluebell

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 Bluebell

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

Deprivation and Employment in Bluebell

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bluebell 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 Bluebell

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Bluebell, 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

15 Primary
3 Secondary
7 Other
Overley Hall School Good 1.1 miles Allscott Meads Primary Academy Primary 1.7 miles St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery Primary Good 2.8 miles Rodenhurst School Good 3.2 miles St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy Primary Requires Improvement 3.2 miles St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Wrekin View Children Centre 3.4 miles Wrekin View Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Dothill Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Ercall Wood Academy Secondary 3.4 miles Charlton School Secondary Good 3.7 miles Wrekin College 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Bluebell IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bluebell 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 Bluebell 40 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Bluebell 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
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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 3.6 miles
Oakengates Train Station 6.3 miles
Shrewsbury Train Station 6.4 miles
Telford Central Train Station 6.7 miles
Shifnal Train Station 9.9 miles
Yorton Train Station 10 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Charlton 0.6 miles Walcot 0.6 miles Uppington 0.9 miles Uckington 1.4 miles Leaton 1.4 miles Rushton 1.4 miles Cross Green 1.8 miles Norton 2 miles Wrockwardine 2 miles Upper Longwood 2 miles Wroxeter 2.2 miles Donnington 2.2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in TF6 30 shown View all streets

A442 14 A5 2 Aldescote Way 1 Aston Lane 1 B4394 6 B5061 3 B5062 14 B5063 6 Back Lane 1 Buildwas Lane 2 Burcot Road 3 Catsbritch Lane 1 Church Road 1 Churn Close 1 City Road 1 Clee Rise 1 Cleveland Avenue 1 Cliff Crescent 5 Coalbrookdale Road 1 Coppice Drive 1 Cotwall Lane 4 Cotwall Road 2 Crabtree Lane 2 Crofters View 2 Crossfields 1 Crugetone Way 2 Dog In The Lane 1 Drummery Lane 1 Earls Way 1 Ercall Lane 1

Postcodes in TF6 50 shown View all postcodes

TF6 5AA TF6 5AB TF6 5AD TF6 5AE TF6 5AF TF6 5AG TF6 5AH TF6 5AJ TF6 5AL TF6 5AP TF6 5AQ TF6 5AR TF6 5AS TF6 5AU TF6 5AW TF6 5AX TF6 5AY TF6 5AZ TF6 5BA TF6 5BB TF6 5BD TF6 5BE TF6 5BF TF6 5BG TF6 5BH TF6 5BJ TF6 5BL TF6 5BN TF6 5BP TF6 5BQ TF6 5BS TF6 5BT TF6 5BU TF6 5BW TF6 5BX TF6 5BY TF6 5BZ TF6 5DA TF6 5DB TF6 5DD TF6 5DE TF6 5DF TF6 5DG TF6 5DH TF6 5DJ TF6 5DL TF6 5DN TF6 5DP TF6 5DQ TF6 5DR