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About Eaton Constantine
Eaton Constantine is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY5 postcode area. It is situated near the River Severn, providing a scenic backdrop to the village. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by farmland and offers a peaceful environment for its residents.
The local community is served by a few essential amenities, including a church and a village hall, which hosts various events throughout the year. Eaton Constantine is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those who wish to explore the surrounding countryside or commute to larger urban areas. The village is also close to the historic town of Shrewsbury, which offers additional services and attractions.
School Ratings in Eaton Constantine
Families in Eaton Constantine have access to 22 local schools. Longnor CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eaton Constantine
Homes sell for an average of £347K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £395K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eaton Constantine
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Bicycle theft is the leading concern across Eaton Constantine, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eaton Constantine
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eaton Constantine 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 Eaton Constantine
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Property Prices 3,101 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY5 postcode area.
Household Income in Eaton Constantine ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eaton Constantine is approximately £51,688 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,092. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,092.
Businesses in Eaton Constantine ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,436 active businesses based in Eaton Constantine, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Eaton Constantine IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Eaton Constantine 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 Eaton Constantine 2 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Eaton Constantine are lower than the England and Wales average. While bicycle theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Eaton Constantine
Of the 9,751 households in and around Eaton Constantine, 72% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Eaton Constantine.