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Location in ShropshireNefod sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nefod
Nefod is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY10 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of England, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to essential services and attractions. Nefod is close to the larger town of Oswestry, where visitors can find a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural activities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural environment, making it a suitable destination for those looking to experience the charm of Shropshire's rural life.
School Ratings in Nefod
Nefod is served by 27 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nefod
Property prices average £315K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nefod
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Nefod, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nefod
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nefod 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.
Healthcare in Nefod
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Nefod, the nearest being Chirk Surgery (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Nefod
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Property Prices 2,000 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY10 postcode area.
Household Income in Nefod ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nefod is approximately £48,583 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,203.
Businesses in Nefod ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,026 active businesses based in Nefod, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nefod IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nefod 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 Nefod 3 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Nefod falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nefod
Of the 6,970 households in and around Nefod, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% 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 Nefod.