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Location in ShropshireGrindle sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Grindle
Grindle is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF11. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the local environment.
In terms of amenities, Grindle offers a few local shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for visitors to access larger facilities and attractions. Grindle's community is friendly, and the village has a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat from busier urban areas.
School Ratings in Grindle
There are 45 schools in and around Grindle. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Grindle
The average property price is £301K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £374K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grindle
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Grindle, with 7 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grindle
Grindle 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.
Healthcare in Grindle
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Grindle, the nearest being Virtual Ward Non-medical Prescribers (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Grindle
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Property Prices 2,084 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF11 postcode area.
Household Income in Grindle ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grindle is approximately £58,431 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,066. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,066.
Businesses in Grindle ONS 2025
There are approximately 642 active businesses based in Grindle, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Grindle IMD 2025
Grindle 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 Grindle 55 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Grindle sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Grindle
Of the 5,759 households in and around Grindle, 69% are owned, 14% 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 Grindle.