About Linley
Linley is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF12. 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 fields, which provide opportunities for walking and exploring the landscape. In Linley, you will find a close-knit community with a few local amenities. The village has a primary school, which serves the educational needs of its younger residents. Additionally, there are local farms and businesses that contribute to the village's economy. The surrounding region is also known for its agricultural heritage, which is reflected in the local way of life. Linley offers a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns and cities.
School Ratings in Linley
Families in Linley have access to 33 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Linley
Homes sell for an average of £238K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £318K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Linley
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Linley, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Linley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Linley 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 Linley
Broadband services in Linley 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.
Property Prices 699 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Linley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Linley 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 Linley 40 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Linley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.