About Melverley Green

Melverley Green is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY10 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it an appealing location for those who appreciate open spaces and scenic views. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area’s development over the years. The local amenities are limited but include a few essential shops and services that cater to residents. Nearby, you will find various walking paths and opportunities to explore the surrounding landscape. Melverley Green is also conveniently situated for those wishing to visit larger towns in Shropshire, providing a peaceful retreat while remaining accessible to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Melverley Green

There are 8 schools in and around Melverley Green. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Melverley Green

The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £365K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Melverley Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Weapons is prevalent across Melverley Green, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Melverley Green

Melverley Green 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 Melverley Green

Broadband availability in Melverley Green 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 2,050 sales

Average Price £315K
£200 £1.75M
Detached £365K 1,137
Semi £201K 435
Terraced £146K 169
Flat £107K 44

Deprivation and Employment in Melverley Green IMD 2025

Melverley Green 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
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,374 Children (0-15) 16%
15,618 Working Age 58%
9,197 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Melverley Green 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Melverley Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Weapons is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

1 Weapons
Local Policing
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 2 stations

Welshpool Train Station 8.7 miles
Gobowen Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Region West Midlands