About Ollerton

Ollerton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF9. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities and rural life. The village has a church that serves as a focal point for the community, along with a few local amenities to cater to residents' daily needs. Ollerton is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. The area is well-connected by road, making it simple to explore the surrounding regions of Shropshire.

School Ratings in Ollerton

Ollerton is served by 7 schools. Adderley CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ollerton

Property prices average £309K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £378K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ollerton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ollerton, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ollerton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ollerton 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 Ollerton

Most properties in Ollerton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,833 sales

Average Price £309K
£114 £8.22M
Detached £378K 1,868
Semi £196K 1,107
Terraced £176K 435
Flat £108K 109

Deprivation and Employment in Ollerton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ollerton 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,220 Children (0-15) 15%
24,285 Working Age 60%
13,311 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Ollerton 72 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Ollerton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

37 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Burglary
6 Drugs
5 Public Order
5 Shoplifting
3 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Market Drayton Town and 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 5 stations

Wem Train Station 8.2 miles
Prees Train Station 8.2 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 8.6 miles
Yorton Train Station 8.8 miles
Oakengates Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Market Drayton West
Constituency North Shropshire
Parish Market Drayton
Region West Midlands