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About Goldstone
Goldstone is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF9. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant location for those who enjoy rural life. Goldstone features a few residential homes and is primarily known for its agricultural landscape.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to local amenities and services. Visitors can explore the nearby countryside, which offers various walking routes and opportunities to appreciate the natural environment. Goldstone serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban areas while still being within reach of essential facilities.
School Ratings in Goldstone
There are 10 schools in and around Goldstone. Adderley CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Goldstone
The average property price is £305K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goldstone
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Goldstone, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Goldstone
Goldstone 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.
Local Data for Goldstone
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Property Prices 3,897 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF9 postcode area.
Household Income in Goldstone ONS 2023
The average total household income in Goldstone is approximately £51,763 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,836. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,836.
Businesses in Goldstone ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,305 active businesses based in Goldstone, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Goldstone IMD 2025
Goldstone 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 Goldstone 74 crimes · May 2026
Goldstone records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Goldstone
Of the 10,581 households in and around Goldstone, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% 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 Goldstone.