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About Elbridge
Elbridge is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY4 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for its residents. Elbridge is situated near the River Severn, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings.
The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Local amenities may be limited, but the nearby areas provide additional services and facilities. Elbridge is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Elbridge
There are 11 schools in and around Elbridge. Condover College Limited and Smallbrook School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Elbridge
The average property price is £338K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elbridge
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Elbridge, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Elbridge
Elbridge sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Elbridge
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Elbridge, the nearest being Knockin Medical Centre (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Elbridge
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Property Prices 3,728 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY4 postcode area.
Household Income in Elbridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Elbridge 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 Elbridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,413 active businesses based in Elbridge, 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 Elbridge IMD 2025
Elbridge sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Elbridge 8 crimes · May 2026
Elbridge records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Elbridge
Of the 11,011 households in and around Elbridge, 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 Elbridge.