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Location in ShropshireMedlicott sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Medlicott
Medlicott is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY9 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is characterised by its traditional architecture and a close-knit community. Medlicott offers a peaceful environment, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby towns and villages provide additional services and attractions, making it a convenient location for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still having access to larger centres.
School Ratings in Medlicott
There are 4 schools in and around Medlicott. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Medlicott
The average property price is £329K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £402K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Medlicott
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Medlicott, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Medlicott
Medlicott 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.
Local Data for Medlicott
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Property Prices 323 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY9 postcode area.
Household Income in Medlicott ONS 2023
The average total household income in Medlicott is approximately £49,546 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,203.
Businesses in Medlicott ONS 2025
There are approximately 214 active businesses based in Medlicott, around 143 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Medlicott IMD 2025
Medlicott 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 Medlicott 7 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Medlicott sit broadly in line with national averages for a village 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Medlicott
Of the 723 households in and around Medlicott, 60% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Medlicott.