About Claverley

Claverley is a village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area WV5. It is situated approximately six miles northwest of Wolverhampton and offers a blend of rural and village life. The village is primarily residential, with a small number of local amenities including a pub and a few shops that cater to the daily needs of residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with several footpaths and scenic views in the vicinity. Claverley is also home to St. Peter's Church, which is a notable landmark in the area. The village has a close-knit community feel, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate a quieter pace of life while still being within reach of larger towns and cities.

School Ratings in Claverley

There are 13 schools in and around Claverley. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Claverley

The average property price is £310K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £246K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Claverley

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Claverley, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Claverley

Claverley 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 Claverley

Broadband availability in Claverley includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,955 sales

Average Price £310K
£2K £5.07M
Detached £413K 698
Semi £246K 724
Terraced £223K 293
Flat £173K 159

Deprivation and Employment in Claverley IMD 2025

Claverley 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
2,925 Children (0-15) 15%
11,275 Working Age 59%
6,607 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% 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 Claverley 68 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Claverley sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Crime
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Public Order
4 Drugs
3 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Shoplifting
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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 6 stations

Albrighton Train Station 6.8 miles
Cosford Train Station 7.3 miles
Codsall Train Station 7.5 miles
Bilbrook Train Station 7.8 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 8.9 miles
Shifnal Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Staffordshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Wombourne South West
Constituency South Staffordshire
Parish Wombourne
Region West Midlands