About Hollyhurst
Hollyhurst is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire Hills, providing a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village features a range of traditional architecture, with several historic buildings that reflect the local heritage. The community in Hollyhurst is close-knit, with local amenities including a small shop and a few places to eat. The village is well-situated for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to experience rural life in England.
School Ratings in Hollyhurst
Families in Hollyhurst have access to 7 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hollyhurst
Homes sell for an average of £388K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £496K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollyhurst
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Hollyhurst, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollyhurst
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hollyhurst 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hollyhurst
Broadband services in Hollyhurst range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hollyhurst IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hollyhurst 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 Hollyhurst 10 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Hollyhurst are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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.