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Location in ShropshireMynd sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Mynd
Mynd is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area SY7. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire Hills, which offer various outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is known for its scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts.
In Mynd, you will find a few local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which serve as gathering places for the community. The village's location provides easy access to nearby attractions, such as the historic market town of Ludlow, which is just a short drive away. Mynd offers a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while enjoying the countryside.
School Ratings in Mynd
Mynd is served by 4 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mynd
Property prices average £362K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mynd
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Mynd
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mynd falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Mynd
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Property Prices 1,383 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Mynd ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mynd is approximately £48,002 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,511. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,511.
Businesses in Mynd ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Mynd, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mynd IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mynd in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Mynd 2 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Mynd falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
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 Mynd
Of the 5,863 households in and around Mynd, 69% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% 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 Mynd.