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Location in ShropshireFelhampton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Felhampton
Felhampton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Shropshire countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Felhampton is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns such as Church Stretton and Shrewsbury, providing easy access to a wider range of shops and services. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and scenic views, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Felhampton serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the rural charm of Shropshire.
School Ratings in Felhampton
Felhampton is served by 6 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Felhampton
Property prices average £398K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £494K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felhampton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Felhampton, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Felhampton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Felhampton 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 Felhampton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Felhampton, the nearest being Craven Arms Surgery (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Felhampton
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Property Prices 969 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY6 postcode area.
Household Income in Felhampton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Felhampton is approximately £52,783 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,431. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,431.
Businesses in Felhampton ONS 2025
There are approximately 426 active businesses based in Felhampton, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Felhampton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Felhampton 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 Felhampton 24 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Felhampton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Felhampton
Of the 3,355 households in and around Felhampton, 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 Felhampton.