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Location in ShropshireEdgerley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Edgerley
Edgerley is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area SY10. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Edgerley is primarily a residential area, characterised by its traditional English architecture and a close-knit community atmosphere.
The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Oswestry, which provides additional amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy to explore the surrounding areas, including nearby attractions in Shropshire. Edgerley serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy rural life while still having access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Edgerley
Edgerley is served by 9 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Edgerley
Property prices average £315K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edgerley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Edgerley, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Edgerley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Edgerley 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.
Healthcare in Edgerley
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Edgerley, the nearest being Knockin Medical Centre (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Edgerley
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Property Prices 2,000 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY10 postcode area.
Household Income in Edgerley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Edgerley is approximately £48,583 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,203.
Businesses in Edgerley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,026 active businesses based in Edgerley, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Edgerley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Edgerley 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 Edgerley 3 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Edgerley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Edgerley
Of the 6,970 households in and around Edgerley, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% 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 Edgerley.