About Doddington
Doddington is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area DY14. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Shropshire countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. Doddington is primarily residential, with a close-knit community and a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The village is situated near the larger town of Bridgnorth, providing access to additional services and facilities. Doddington is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Visitors can appreciate the rural charm of Shropshire while enjoying the peace that comes with village life. The local landscape includes fields and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Doddington
Doddington is served by 6 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Doddington
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 Doddington
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Doddington, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Doddington
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Doddington 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 Doddington
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Doddington, 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
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Doddington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Doddington 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 Doddington 8 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Doddington 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.