About Donnington
Donnington is a village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF2. It lies just south of the town of Telford, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is characterised by its proximity to green spaces, with several parks and recreational areas nearby. Donnington is also close to the historic sites of Telford, providing opportunities for visitors to learn more about the local heritage. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring Shropshire's countryside and nearby attractions.
School Ratings in Donnington
Families in Donnington have access to 74 local schools. Redhill Primary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Donnington
Homes sell for an average of £224K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £164K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Donnington
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Donnington, with 77 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Donnington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Donnington 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 Donnington
Donnington benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,447 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Donnington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Donnington 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 Donnington 432 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Donnington are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.