About Kingslow
Kingslow is a village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area WV6. It is situated near the larger town of Wolverhampton, offering a peaceful setting while remaining accessible to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it a suitable area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Kingslow is well-connected by local roads, allowing easy access to nearby attractions and services. The village has a small community feel, with local shops and facilities catering to everyday needs.
School Ratings in Kingslow
Kingslow is served by 18 schools. Wolverhampton Girls' High School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kingslow
Property prices average £273K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £395K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingslow
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Kingslow, with 57 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingslow
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingslow 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 Kingslow
Most properties in Kingslow 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 Kingslow IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingslow 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 Kingslow 358 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Kingslow is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.