About Danesford
Danesford is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area of WV15. This community is situated near the River Severn, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Danesford is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Shropshire. The village's location allows for easy access to nearby towns and attractions, providing a convenient base for exploration.
School Ratings in Danesford
Danesford is served by 13 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Danesford
Property prices average £288K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £238K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Danesford
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Danesford, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Danesford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Danesford 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 Danesford
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Danesford, 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 1,103 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Danesford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Danesford 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 Danesford 29 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Danesford 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.