About Ketley
Ketley is a village located in Shropshire, England, within the TF1 postcode area. It lies just to the east of Telford and is well-connected by road, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mixture of residential properties and local amenities, including shops and schools, which cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area offers a blend of countryside and urban life, with nearby parks and recreational facilities. Ketley is also close to the Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is known for its significance in the Industrial Revolution. This proximity allows for a variety of outdoor activities and historical exploration for those interested in the region's past.
School Ratings in Ketley
Ketley is served by 75 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ketley
Property prices average £230K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £173K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ketley
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Ketley, with 27 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ketley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ketley 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 Ketley
Most properties in Ketley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ketley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ketley 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 Ketley 287 crimes · April 2026
Ketley 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.