About Old Coppice

Old Coppice is located in Shropshire, England, within the SY3 postcode area. This area is characterised by its natural beauty, with a mix of woodlands and open spaces. It provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature. The surrounding landscape features a variety of flora and fauna, which can be observed throughout the seasons. The village is primarily residential, with a small community that offers a sense of local life. There are a few amenities available, including local shops and services that cater to the needs of residents. Old Coppice is also conveniently situated for access to nearby towns and attractions, allowing for easy exploration of the wider Shropshire area.

School Ratings in Old Coppice

There are 42 schools in and around Old Coppice. 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 Old Coppice

The average property price is £312K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £416K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Coppice

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Old Coppice, with 31 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Old Coppice

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Old Coppice ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Old Coppice

Broadband speeds in Old Coppice are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,323 sales

Average Price £312K
£400 £42.16M
Detached £416K 1,685
Semi £273K 1,656
Terraced £198K 1,145
Flat £157K 709

Deprivation and Employment in Old Coppice IMD 2025

Old Coppice is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,472 Children (0-15) 16%
27,374 Working Age 59%
14,531 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Old Coppice 272 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Old Coppice sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

123 Violence & Sexual Offences
31 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Shoplifting
16 Drugs
16 Public Order
13 Other Theft
7 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Crime
6 Burglary
5 Weapons
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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 2 stations

Shrewsbury Train Station 3.8 miles
Church Stretton Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton
Constituency Shrewsbury and Atcham
Parish Bayston Hill
Region West Midlands