Cleehill on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in ShropshireCleehill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cleehill
Cleehill is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area SY8. It sits on the slopes of the Cleehill, which offers views of the surrounding countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of England.
The nearby Cleehill itself is a popular spot for walkers and those interested in outdoor activities. The landscape features a mix of open fields and woodland, making it a suitable location for hiking and enjoying nature. Cleehill is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the larger towns and attractions in Shropshire, offering a peaceful base from which to discover the wider area.
School Ratings in Cleehill
There are 11 schools in and around Cleehill. Overton School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cleehill
The average property price is £318K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cleehill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Cleehill, with 12 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cleehill
Cleehill 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.
Local Data for Cleehill
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Property Prices 2,867 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY8 postcode area.
Household Income in Cleehill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cleehill is approximately £44,149 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,314. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,314.
Businesses in Cleehill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,065 active businesses based in Cleehill, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cleehill IMD 2025
Cleehill 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 Cleehill 68 crimes · April 2026
Cleehill 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 small 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cleehill
Of the 8,273 households in and around Cleehill, 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 Cleehill.



