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Location in ShropshireNorbury sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Norbury
Norbury is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY9 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Norbury features a few local amenities, including a church and a village hall, which serve as focal points for community gatherings and events.
The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to a wider range of shops and services. Visitors can explore the surrounding areas, which offer various attractions, including historical sites and scenic landscapes. Norbury serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in England while remaining within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Norbury
Norbury is served by 5 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Norbury
Property prices average £329K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £402K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norbury
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Norbury, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Norbury
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Norbury 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 Norbury
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Property Prices 323 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY9 postcode area.
Household Income in Norbury ONS 2023
The average total household income in Norbury is approximately £49,546 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,203.
Businesses in Norbury ONS 2025
There are approximately 214 active businesses based in Norbury, around 143 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Norbury IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Norbury 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 Norbury 7 crimes · April 2026
Norbury experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Norbury
Of the 723 households in and around Norbury, 60% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Norbury.