About Madeleywood
Madeleywood is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF8. It is situated near the larger town of Madeley, which provides additional amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Local transport links connect Madeleywood to surrounding areas, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the region. The surrounding countryside features a mix of agricultural land and woodland, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Madeleywood is close to the Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is renowned for its significance in the Industrial Revolution. This proximity allows residents and visitors to appreciate both the natural landscape and the historical context of the area.
School Ratings in Madeleywood
There are 53 schools in and around Madeleywood. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Madeleywood
The average property price is £270K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £223K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Madeleywood
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Madeleywood, with 45 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Madeleywood
Madeleywood 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 Madeleywood
Broadband availability in Madeleywood 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 710 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Madeleywood IMD 2025
Madeleywood 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.
Crime in Madeleywood 220 crimes · January 2026
Madeleywood sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.