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Location in ShropshireEdgebolton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Edgebolton
Edgebolton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY4 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village itself features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years.
Local amenities are limited, but residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping and services. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger towns and attractions in Shropshire. Edgebolton is a peaceful place, ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
School Ratings in Edgebolton
Families in Edgebolton have access to 7 local schools. Condover College Limited and Smallbrook School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Edgebolton
Homes sell for an average of £338K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edgebolton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Edgebolton, with 5 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Edgebolton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Edgebolton 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.
Healthcare in Edgebolton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Edgebolton, the nearest being Shawbury Medical Practice (1 miles away).
Local Data for Edgebolton
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Property Prices 3,728 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY4 postcode area.
Household Income in Edgebolton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Edgebolton is approximately £53,495 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,958. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,958.
Businesses in Edgebolton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,413 active businesses based in Edgebolton, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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 Edgebolton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Edgebolton 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 Edgebolton 10 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Edgebolton are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary 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 Edgebolton
Of the 11,011 households in and around Edgebolton, 73% 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 Edgebolton.