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Location in ShropshireCorfton Bache sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Corfton Bache
Corfton Bache is a small settlement located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 postcode area. It is situated near the picturesque countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands surrounding the village, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature.
The settlement is close to the larger village of Craven Arms, which offers additional amenities, including shops and dining options. Visitors to Corfton Bache can explore the nearby attractions, such as the historic Stokesay Castle and the scenic Long Mynd hills. This location serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the beauty of the Shropshire countryside while remaining within reach of local facilities.
School Ratings in Corfton Bache
Families in Corfton Bache have access to 6 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Corfton Bache
Homes sell for an average of £362K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Corfton Bache
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Corfton Bache
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Corfton Bache 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.
Local Data for Corfton Bache
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Property Prices 1,383 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Corfton Bache ONS 2023
The average total household income in Corfton Bache is approximately £48,002 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,511. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,511.
Businesses in Corfton Bache ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Corfton Bache, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% 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 Corfton Bache IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Corfton Bache 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 Corfton Bache 2 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Corfton Bache are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town 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 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Corfton Bache
Of the 5,863 households in and around Corfton Bache, 69% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% 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 Corfton Bache.