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Location in ShropshireEardiston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Eardiston
Eardiston is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY11 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. It offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.
The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents. Nearby towns provide additional services and facilities, ensuring that daily needs are easily met. Eardiston is well-connected to the surrounding areas, making it accessible for visitors who wish to explore the wider Shropshire region.
School Ratings in Eardiston
Families in Eardiston have access to 12 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eardiston
Homes sell for an average of £238K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £317K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eardiston
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Eardiston, with 31 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eardiston
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eardiston 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.
Local Data for Eardiston
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Property Prices 3,927 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY11 postcode area.
Household Income in Eardiston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eardiston is approximately £47,302 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,640. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,640.
Businesses in Eardiston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,028 active businesses based in Eardiston, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Eardiston IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Eardiston 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 Eardiston 177 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Eardiston is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Eardiston
Of the 12,275 households in and around Eardiston, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Eardiston.