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Location in ShropshireCallaughton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Callaughton
Callaughton is a small village located in Shropshire, in the west of England. It lies within the TF13 postcode area, situated near the border with Wales. The village is surrounded by rural countryside, with rolling hills and farmland typical of the region. While modest in size, Callaughton has a close-knit community and retains a traditional character. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the Shropshire Hills, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing essential services and amenities. Its location makes it a quiet residential area, appealing to those seeking a rural lifestyle within easy reach of larger centres.
School Ratings in Callaughton
Families in Callaughton have access to 11 local schools.
House Prices in Callaughton
Homes sell for an average of £394K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £448K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Callaughton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Callaughton, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Callaughton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Callaughton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Callaughton
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Callaughton, the nearest being Much Wenlock & Cressage Medical Practice (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Callaughton
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Property Prices 467 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF13 postcode area.
Household Income in Callaughton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Callaughton is approximately £52,646 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,249. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,249.
Businesses in Callaughton ONS 2025
There are approximately 211 active businesses based in Callaughton, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Callaughton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Callaughton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Callaughton 9 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Callaughton are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Callaughton
Of the 1,553 households in and around Callaughton, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% 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 Callaughton.