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Location in ShropshireNeen Sollars sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,772
Population
3,371
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£46,321
Avg. household income
743
Businesses
64
People per km²
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About Neen Sollars

Neen Sollars is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area DY14. It is situated near the River Neen, which runs through the village, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. With its rural setting, Neen Sollars is a peaceful place to experience the charm of Shropshire's countryside. The village is also conveniently located for exploring nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for those looking to discover more of the region.

School Ratings in Neen Sollars

Families in Neen Sollars have access to 9 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Neen Sollars

Homes sell for an average of £648K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £436K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Neen Sollars

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Neen Sollars, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Neen Sollars

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Neen Sollars around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Neen Sollars

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Neen Sollars, the nearest being Cleobury Mortimer Surgery (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 976 sales

Average Price £648K
£500 , £268.41M
Detached £436K 481
Semi £232K 190
Terraced £210K 150
Flat £108K 12

Household Income in Neen Sollars ONS 2023

The average total household income in Neen Sollars is approximately £46,321 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,099. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Neen Sollars £46,321
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,099.

Businesses in Neen Sollars ONS 2025

There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Neen Sollars, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

743 Total businesses
63 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Neen Sollars IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Neen Sollars are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 31%
1,656 Children (0-15) 14%
6,447 Working Age 55%
3,660 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 Neen Sollars 7 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Neen Sollars are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 6
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
West Mercia Cleobury and Highley Visit force website →
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 1 stations

Ludlow Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
County Worcestershire
Ward Cleobury Mortimer
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Cleobury Mortimer
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Neen Sollars

Of the 5,036 households in and around Neen Sollars, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 8% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Neen Sollars.

Frequently Asked Questions about Neen Sollars

What is the population of Neen Sollars?
Neen Sollars has a population of approximately 11,772 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Neen Sollars?
The average property in and around Neen Sollars sold for about £647,946, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 86% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Neen Sollars a deprived area?
Neen Sollars sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Neen Sollars?
Neen Sollars is covered by the DY14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Neen Sollars?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Neen Sollars, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Neen Sollars?
The nearest railway station to Neen Sollars is Ludlow Train Station, about 9 miles away.