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 £330K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norbury

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Norbury, with 2 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Norbury

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Norbury, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 313 sales

Average Price £330K
£2K £3.85M
Detached £406K 127
Semi £243K 54
Terraced £216K 70
Flat £108K 5

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,359 Children (0-15) 13%
5,613 Working Age 55%
4,196 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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 Norbury 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Norbury falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Public order tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.

2 Public Order
2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
West Mercia Bishops Castle and Craven Arms Rural 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 4 stations

Church Stretton Train Station 5.7 miles
Craven Arms Train Station 7.1 miles
Broome Train Station 7.4 miles
Hopton Heath Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Churchstoke
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Churchstoke
Region West Midlands