About Brownhills
Brownhills is a small settlement located in Shropshire, within the county of England. It lies in a rural area, characterised by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is part of the TF9 postcode area, which covers parts of the western Shropshire region. While not a large community, Brownhills has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere typical of the surrounding countryside. The area is accessible via local roads, with nearby villages and towns offering basic amenities. The landscape features rolling hills and fields, reflecting the traditional rural character of the region. There are no major landmarks or attractions within the village itself, but it offers a sense of tranquillity for those seeking a slower pace of life. The community is small and close-knit, with residents often involved in local farming and countryside activities.
School Ratings in Brownhills
There are 13 schools in and around Brownhills. Adderley CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brownhills
The average property price is £309K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £378K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brownhills
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Brownhills, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brownhills
Brownhills 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brownhills
Broadband speeds in Brownhills are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of 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 Brownhills IMD 2025
Brownhills 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 Brownhills 72 crimes · January 2026
Brownhills records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.