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About Nobold
Nobold is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY3 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Shrewsbury, which offers a variety of amenities and services. The village itself is primarily residential, featuring a selection of local homes and green spaces that provide a pleasant environment for residents.
The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and fields, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Nobold is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing for easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The village is a peaceful place to live or visit, offering a sense of community while still being close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Nobold
Families in Nobold have access to 47 local schools. Oxon CofE Primary School and Coleham Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nobold
Homes sell for an average of £329K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £427K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nobold
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Nobold, with 53 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nobold
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nobold among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Nobold
There are 23 GP surgeries within three miles of Nobold, the nearest being Radbrook Green Surgery (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Nobold
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Property Prices 5,444 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY3 postcode area.
Household Income in Nobold ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nobold is approximately £57,961 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,389. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,389.
Businesses in Nobold ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,220 active businesses based in Nobold, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nobold IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nobold experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Nobold 290 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Nobold are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nobold
Of the 15,675 households in and around Nobold, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% 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 Nobold.