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Location in ShropshireDuffryn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Duffryn
Duffryn is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Onny, providing a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands surrounding the area. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of shops and services.
The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that values its peaceful environment. Duffryn serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby historic sites and natural attractions in Shropshire can be easily accessed, offering opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of the local scenery.
House Prices in Duffryn
Property prices average £362K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duffryn
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Duffryn
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Duffryn 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.
Local Data for Duffryn
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Property Prices 1,383 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Duffryn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Duffryn is approximately £48,002 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,511. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,511.
Businesses in Duffryn ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Duffryn, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Duffryn IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Duffryn 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 Duffryn 2 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Duffryn 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Duffryn
Of the 5,863 households in and around Duffryn, 69% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Duffryn.