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 £364K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £436K.

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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Corfton Bache

Broadband services in Corfton Bache range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,390 sales

Average Price £364K
£100 £6.8M
Detached £436K 714
Semi £248K 244
Terraced £227K 191
Flat £130K 31

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,440 Children (0-15) 13%
10,357 Working Age 56%
7,565 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 Corfton Bache 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
West Mercia Church Stretton and Craven Arms Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Craven Arms Train Station 4.2 miles
Church Stretton Train Station 5.5 miles
Broome Train Station 6.5 miles
Ludlow Train Station 6.6 miles
Hopton Heath Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Clun
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Bucknell
Region West Midlands