About Nordley

Nordley is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area WV16. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting its development over the years. The local area provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the landscape, with various paths and trails nearby. Nordley is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, making it easy to explore the surrounding region. The village has a close-knit community, which is evident in local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Nordley

There are 25 schools in and around Nordley. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nordley

The average property price is £290K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £392K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nordley

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Nordley, with 9 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nordley

Nordley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nordley

Broadband availability in Nordley includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,459 sales

Average Price £290K
£500 — £1.9M
Detached £392K 852
Semi £236K 554
Terraced £207K 607
Flat £117K 223

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

16 Primary
3 Secondary
6 Other
Shropshire Se Early Help Family Hub Good 2 miles St Leonard's CofE Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary 2.1 miles St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 2.2 miles Bridgnorth Endowed School Secondary Good 2.3 miles Castlefields Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Oldbury Wells School Secondary 2.6 miles St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Primary Good 3.2 miles John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.2 miles Broseley Children's Centre delivery point 3.6 miles Broseley CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Nordley IMD 2025

Nordley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,637 Children (0-15) 14%
14,578 Working Age 57%
9,766 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% 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 Nordley 47 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Nordley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

14 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
5 Shoplifting
4 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Broseley and Much Wenlock 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 6 stations

Shifnal Train Station 7.7 miles
Telford Central Train Station 8 miles
Cosford Train Station 8.4 miles
Oakengates Train Station 8.7 miles
Albrighton Train Station 9 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Astley Abbotts 0.6 miles Colemore Green 0.9 miles Linley Brook 0.9 miles Cross Lane Head 0.9 miles Tasley 1.2 miles The Smithies 1.4 miles Haughton 1.4 miles Apley Forge 1.4 miles Linley 1.4 miles Linleygreen 1.4 miles Shirlett 2 miles Hifnal 2 miles

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Bridgnorth West and Tasley
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Bridgnorth
Region West Midlands

Streets in WV16 30 shown View all streets

A442 1 A458 7 Abbeyfield 2 Abbotts Way 1 Abdon Close 2 Acorn Drive 3 Apple Acre 2 Arley View Close 1 Ash Road 1 Ash Street 1 Ashcroft 1 Ashfield Road 1 Assembly Close 1 Aston Lane 2 Auvergne Drive 1 Avondale Road 1 B4363 7 B4364 17 B4368 5 B4555 8 Bakehouse Lane 1 Banbury Lane 1 Bank Steps 2 Bank Street 2 Barke Street 2 Bayern Drive 1 Beaconhill Lane 5 Beacons Field 1 Beech Road 1 Beech Street 2

Postcodes in WV16 50 shown View all postcodes

WV16 4AA WV16 4AB WV16 4AD WV16 4AE WV16 4AF WV16 4AG WV16 4AH WV16 4AJ WV16 4AL WV16 4AN WV16 4AP WV16 4AQ WV16 4AR WV16 4AS WV16 4AT WV16 4AU WV16 4AW WV16 4AX WV16 4AY WV16 4BA WV16 4BB WV16 4BD WV16 4BE WV16 4BF WV16 4BG WV16 4BH WV16 4BJ WV16 4BL WV16 4BN WV16 4BP WV16 4BQ WV16 4BS WV16 4BT WV16 4BW WV16 4BX WV16 4BY WV16 4DA WV16 4DB WV16 4DD WV16 4DE WV16 4DF WV16 4DN WV16 4DP WV16 4DQ WV16 4DR WV16 4DS WV16 4DW WV16 4DX WV16 4DZ WV16 4EE