About Cleobury Mortimer
Cleobury Mortimer is a small town located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area DY14. It is situated near the River Rea and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside of the Shropshire Hills. The town features a mix of historical and modern buildings, with a notable church, St. Mary’s, which dates back to the 12th century. The local community is engaged in various activities, and there are several shops and eateries that cater to both residents and visitors. The town serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area, including nearby attractions such as the Wyre Forest and the historic market town of Ludlow. Cleobury Mortimer also hosts a number of events throughout the year, which reflect the character of the community. Whether you are looking for a place to relax or to explore the natural beauty of Shropshire, Cleobury Mortimer offers a welcoming atmosphere.
School Ratings in Cleobury Mortimer
Cleobury Mortimer is served by 9 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cleobury Mortimer
Property prices average £622K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £443K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cleobury Mortimer
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Cleobury Mortimer, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cleobury Mortimer
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cleobury Mortimer 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 Cleobury Mortimer
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Cleobury Mortimer, 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 1,076 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Cleobury Mortimer IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cleobury Mortimer 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.
Crime in Cleobury Mortimer 8 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Cleobury Mortimer 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.