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Location in ShropshireMyndtown sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Myndtown
Myndtown 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, offering a variety of outdoor activities for visitors who enjoy walking and exploring the countryside. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a suitable spot for those looking to experience the outdoors.
In Myndtown, you will find a close-knit community with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is conveniently located near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. This makes Myndtown an excellent base for exploring the surrounding Shropshire area while enjoying a peaceful village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Myndtown
There are 10 schools in and around Myndtown. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Myndtown
The average property price is £362K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Myndtown
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Myndtown, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Myndtown
Myndtown 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 Myndtown
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Property Prices 1,383 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Myndtown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Myndtown 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 Myndtown ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Myndtown, 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 Myndtown IMD 2025
Myndtown 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 Myndtown 2 crimes · April 2026
Myndtown records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Myndtown
Of the 5,863 households in and around Myndtown, 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 Myndtown.