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Location in ShropshireLittle Soudley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Little Soudley
Little Soudley is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF9. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those looking to enjoy rural life. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The village is close to larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and facilities. Little Soudley is also well-positioned for exploring nearby attractions, including walking trails and scenic landscapes that characterise the region. Its location makes it a suitable base for visitors wishing to experience the charm of Shropshire while enjoying a quieter atmosphere.
School Ratings in Little Soudley
Little Soudley is served by 11 schools. Adderley CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Soudley
Property prices average £305K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Soudley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Little Soudley, with 6 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Soudley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Soudley 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.
Local Data for Little Soudley
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Property Prices 3,897 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF9 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Soudley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Soudley is approximately £51,763 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,836. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,836.
Businesses in Little Soudley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,305 active businesses based in Little Soudley, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Soudley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Soudley 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 Little Soudley 56 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Little Soudley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Little Soudley
Of the 10,581 households in and around Little Soudley, 71% are owned, 12% 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 Little Soudley.