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Location in ShropshireLynn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lynn
Lynn is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the TF10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. Lynn is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities.
The village has a small community feel, with local amenities that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. While there are no large commercial centres, the nearby towns provide additional services and facilities. Lynn's location allows for easy access to the surrounding areas, making it a convenient spot for those who enjoy rural living while still being within reach of larger towns.
School Ratings in Lynn
Families in Lynn have access to 23 local schools. Newport Girls' High School Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lynn
Homes sell for an average of £300K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lynn
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Lynn, with 11 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lynn
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lynn 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.
Healthcare in Lynn
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Lynn, the nearest being Linden Hall Surgery (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Lynn
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Property Prices 2,958 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF10 postcode area.
Household Income in Lynn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lynn is approximately £56,113 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,306. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,306.
Businesses in Lynn ONS 2025
There are approximately 774 active businesses based in Lynn, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lynn IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lynn 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 Lynn 67 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Lynn are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lynn
Of the 8,281 households in and around Lynn, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% 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 Lynn.