About Brookhampton

Brookhampton is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, in the west of England. It lies within the TF13 postcode area, situated near the border with Wales. The village is characterised by its rural setting, with traditional stone cottages and a mix of agricultural land and woodland surrounding it. The local community is close-knit, with a village hall and a small shop serving residents and visitors. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and access to walking trails through the Shropshire Hills, offering views of rolling countryside and the nearby River Severn. Brookhampton is part of the broader Shropshire landscape, which is popular for its historical sites and scenic beauty.

School Ratings in Brookhampton

Brookhampton is served by 6 schools.

House Prices in Brookhampton

Property prices average £387K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £443K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brookhampton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Brookhampton, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brookhampton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brookhampton 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 Brookhampton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Brookhampton, 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 492 sales

Average Price £387K
£10K £2.2M
Detached £443K 256
Semi £305K 78
Terraced £253K 107
Flat £233K 6

Deprivation and Employment in Brookhampton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brookhampton 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,887 Children (0-15) 16%
10,935 Working Age 59%
6,516 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.9% 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 Brookhampton 16 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Brookhampton 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 village.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Theft
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Church Stretton and Craven Arms Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Church Stretton Train Station 7 miles
Craven Arms Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Much Wenlock
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Much Wenlock
Region West Midlands