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Location in ShropshireBooleybank sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Booleybank
Booleybank is a small settlement located in Shropshire, within the county of England. It lies within the SY4 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by countryside typical of the region. The area is known for its quiet, agricultural landscape and is close to the border with Wales. While not a large community, Booleybank offers a peaceful environment with access to local amenities and nearby villages. The surrounding area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, with the Shropshire Hills nearby providing scenic views and trails. The village is part of the broader rural character of Shropshire, where traditional farming and community life remain important.
School Ratings in Booleybank
There are 9 schools in and around Booleybank. Condover College Limited and Smallbrook School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Booleybank
The average property price is £338K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Booleybank
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Booleybank, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Booleybank
Booleybank sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Booleybank
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Booleybank, the nearest being Shawbury Medical Centre (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Booleybank
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Property Prices 3,728 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY4 postcode area.
Household Income in Booleybank ONS 2023
The average total household income in Booleybank is approximately £53,495 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,958. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,958.
Businesses in Booleybank ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,413 active businesses based in Booleybank, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Booleybank IMD 2025
Booleybank sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Booleybank 8 crimes · May 2026
Booleybank records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Booleybank
Of the 11,011 households in and around Booleybank, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Booleybank.