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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 £347K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £395K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Exfords Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Bicycle theft is the leading concern across Exfords Green, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
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.
Healthcare in Exfords Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Exfords Green, the nearest being Beeches Medical Practice (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Exfords Green
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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 Exfords Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Exfords Green 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 Exfords Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,436 active businesses based in Exfords Green, 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 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.
Crime in Exfords Green 2 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Exfords Green 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 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Exfords Green
Of the 9,751 households in and around Exfords Green, 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 Exfords Green.