About Great Bolas
Great Bolas is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the TF6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the area, you will find agricultural land that contributes to the rural character of the village. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities that serve the residents. Nearby, the village is well-connected to larger towns, making it easy for residents to access additional services and facilities. The landscape offers a variety of walking routes, allowing for exploration of the natural surroundings. Great Bolas is a quiet place, suitable for those who appreciate a slower pace of life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Great Bolas
Great Bolas is served by 11 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Bolas
Property prices average £346K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £409K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Bolas
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Great Bolas, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Bolas
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Great Bolas 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Bolas
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Great Bolas, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,152 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Great Bolas IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Great Bolas 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 Great Bolas 40 crimes · January 2026
Great Bolas experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.