About Long Lane

Long Lane is a quiet road located in Shropshire, England, within the TF6 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for those who live and visit here. The lane is surrounded by fields and farmland, providing a glimpse into the agricultural life of the region. Local amenities can be found a short distance away, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. The nearby villages offer a selection of shops, pubs, and community facilities. Long Lane serves as a pleasant route for walkers and cyclists, allowing individuals to enjoy the natural beauty of Shropshire while exploring the surrounding countryside.

School Ratings in Long Lane

There are 39 schools in and around Long Lane. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Long Lane

The average property price is £346K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £409K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Long Lane

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Long Lane, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Long Lane

Long Lane sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Long Lane

Broadband availability in Long Lane includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,152 sales

Average Price £346K
£21K — £9.75M
Detached £409K 521
Semi £229K 399
Terraced £262K 126
Flat £187K 23

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

25 Primary
4 Secondary
10 Other
St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy Primary Requires Improvement 1.2 miles Dothill Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Crudgington Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Charlton School Secondary Good 2.1 miles Wrekin View Children Centre 2.2 miles Wrekin View Primary School Primary 2.2 miles St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Allscott Meads Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles Apley Wood Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles Wrekin College 2.7 miles Millbrook Primary School and Nursery Primary 2.8 miles High Ercall Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Long Lane IMD 2025

Long Lane sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,297 Children (0-15) 16%
20,386 Working Age 61%
9,991 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Long Lane 40 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Long Lane sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

26 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 2.6 miles
Oakengates Train Station 4.9 miles
Telford Central Train Station 5.7 miles
Shifnal Train Station 8.7 miles
Shrewsbury Train Station 8.9 miles
Yorton Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Sleapford 0 yards Longdon on Tern 0.6 miles Bratton 0.6 miles Eyton upon the Weald Moors 1.2 miles Shawbirch 1.4 miles Allscott 1.8 miles Isombridge 1.8 miles Rushmoor 1.8 miles Admaston 1.9 miles Crudgington 1.9 miles Marsh Green 2 miles Dothill 2 miles

Local Government

District Telford and Wrekin
Ward Wrockwardine
Constituency The Wrekin
Parish Wrockwardine
Region West Midlands

Streets in TF6 30 shown View all streets

A442 14 A5 2 Aldescote Way 1 Aston Lane 1 B4394 6 B5061 3 B5062 14 B5063 6 Back Lane 1 Buildwas Lane 2 Burcot Road 3 Catsbritch Lane 1 Church Road 1 Churn Close 1 City Road 1 Clee Rise 1 Cleveland Avenue 1 Cliff Crescent 5 Coalbrookdale Road 1 Coppice Drive 1 Cotwall Lane 4 Cotwall Road 2 Crabtree Lane 2 Crofters View 2 Crossfields 1 Crugetone Way 2 Dog In The Lane 1 Drummery Lane 1 Earls Way 1 Ercall Lane 1

Postcodes in TF6 50 shown View all postcodes

TF6 5AA TF6 5AB TF6 5AD TF6 5AE TF6 5AF TF6 5AG TF6 5AH TF6 5AJ TF6 5AL TF6 5AP TF6 5AQ TF6 5AR TF6 5AS TF6 5AU TF6 5AW TF6 5AX TF6 5AY TF6 5AZ TF6 5BA TF6 5BB TF6 5BD TF6 5BE TF6 5BF TF6 5BG TF6 5BH TF6 5BJ TF6 5BL TF6 5BN TF6 5BP TF6 5BQ TF6 5BS TF6 5BT TF6 5BU TF6 5BW TF6 5BX TF6 5BY TF6 5BZ TF6 5DA TF6 5DB TF6 5DD TF6 5DE TF6 5DF TF6 5DG TF6 5DH TF6 5DJ TF6 5DL TF6 5DN TF6 5DP TF6 5DQ TF6 5DR