About Brooklands

Brooklands is a small settlement located in Shropshire, within the SY13 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the region. The area is primarily agricultural, with farmland and woodland forming the landscape. While there are no major landmarks, the village has a modest community presence, with a few local homes and a small number of businesses serving residents. The surrounding area offers walking trails and access to the natural beauty of Shropshire, making it a quiet place for those seeking a peaceful environment. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing essential services and amenities.

School Ratings in Brooklands

Brooklands is served by 13 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brooklands

Property prices average £306K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £355K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brooklands

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Brooklands, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brooklands

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brooklands 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 Brooklands

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Brooklands, 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 2,968 sales

Average Price £306K
£2K £11.88M
Detached £355K 1,369
Semi £223K 664
Terraced £178K 517
Flat £99K 141

Deprivation and Employment in Brooklands IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brooklands 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
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,883 Children (0-15) 16%
18,565 Working Age 59%
10,815 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Brooklands 57 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Brooklands 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 small town.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Shoplifting
5 Other Theft
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
West Mercia Whitchurch Town and Rural 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 5 stations

Whitchurch (Shropshire) Train Station 1.7 miles
Wrenbury Train Station 5.5 miles
Prees Train Station 5.6 miles
Wem Train Station 8.4 miles
Nantwich Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Whitchurch North
Constituency North Shropshire
Parish Whitchurch Urban
Region West Midlands