About Craignant
Craignant is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY10 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for those who visit. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several historic buildings that add character to the area. Residents and visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the nearby trails. The village is also conveniently situated for exploring larger towns and attractions in Shropshire, making it a suitable base for those wishing to discover the wider region. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns provide essential services and shops for everyday needs.
School Ratings in Craignant
There are 24 schools in and around Craignant. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Craignant
The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £365K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Craignant
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Weapons is prevalent across Craignant, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Craignant
Craignant 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 Craignant
Broadband availability in Craignant 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Craignant IMD 2025
Craignant 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 Craignant 1 crimes · January 2026
Craignant records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Weapons 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.