About Exfords Green

Exfords Green is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY5 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the community's needs. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking additional services and attractions. Exfords Green offers a glimpse into rural life in England, with its traditional architecture and open spaces. It serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban living while still being within reach of more populated areas.

School Ratings in Exfords Green

Families in Exfords Green have access to 27 local schools. Longnor CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Exfords Green

Homes sell for an average of £353K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £391K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Exfords Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Exfords Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Exfords Green 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Exfords Green

Exfords Green benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,308 sales

Average Price £353K
£750 — £5.1M
Detached £391K 1,828
Semi £220K 806
Terraced £225K 257
Flat £141K 86

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

16 Primary
3 Secondary
8 Other
Longden CofE Primary School Primary 0.9 miles St Edward's CofE Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Condover CofE Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary 2.5 miles St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Mary Webb School and Science College Secondary Good 3.2 miles Pontesbury CofE Primary School Primary 3.2 miles The Fitzroy Academy Good 3.3 miles Meole Children's Centre delivery point Good 3.5 miles Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.5 miles Meole Brace School Secondary Good 3.7 miles Longnor CofE Primary School Primary Outstanding 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Exfords Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Exfords Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,044 Children (0-15) 16%
22,317 Working Age 58%
13,051 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Exfords Green 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Exfords Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
West Mercia Shrewsbury Rural West Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Shrewsbury Train Station 5.2 miles
Church Stretton Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lower Common 0 yards Longden 0.9 miles Stapleton 0.9 miles Chatford 1.2 miles Annscroft 1.2 miles Great Lyth 1.2 miles Little Lyth 1.4 miles Longden Common 1.4 miles Lythbank 1.4 miles Old Coppice 1.4 miles Arscott 1.8 miles Plealey 2 miles

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Rea Valley
Constituency Shrewsbury and Atcham
Parish Minsterley
Region West Midlands

Streets in SY5 30 shown View all streets

A458 31 A488 37 A49 9 A5 2 Abbey Lane 2 Albany Court 1 Alberbury Road 2 Alder Drive 1 Ash Grove 2 Ash Lea 2 Ash Meadow 1 Ashdale Road 1 Ashford Avenue 1 Ashford Close 1 Ashford Drive 2 Ashford Park 1 Ashton Road 1 Atherton Rise 1 Austin Grove 1 B4380 12 B4386 30 B4387 12 B4393 14 B4499 10 B5061 1 Back Lane 6 Baggers Bridge 2 Bailey Crescent 1 Bank Drive 2 Barnyard Close 1

Postcodes in SY5 50 shown View all postcodes

SY5 0AA SY5 0AB SY5 0AD SY5 0AE SY5 0AF SY5 0AG SY5 0AH SY5 0AJ SY5 0AL SY5 0AN SY5 0AP SY5 0AQ SY5 0AR SY5 0AS SY5 0AT SY5 0AU SY5 0AW SY5 0AX SY5 0AY SY5 0AZ SY5 0BA SY5 0BB SY5 0BD SY5 0BE SY5 0BF SY5 0BG SY5 0BH SY5 0BJ SY5 0BL SY5 0BN SY5 0BP SY5 0BQ SY5 0BS SY5 0BT SY5 0BU SY5 0BW SY5 0BX SY5 0BY SY5 0BZ SY5 0DA SY5 0DB SY5 0DD SY5 0DE SY5 0DF SY5 0DG SY5 0DH SY5 0DJ SY5 0DL SY5 0DN SY5 0DP