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Location in ShropshirePeatonstrand sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Peatonstrand
Peatonstrand is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 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. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community.
Nearby, visitors can explore various walking trails that showcase the landscape and wildlife of the region. The village is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. Peatonstrand offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
School Ratings in Peatonstrand
Families in Peatonstrand have access to 3 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Peatonstrand
Homes sell for an average of £362K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peatonstrand
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Peatonstrand, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Peatonstrand
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Peatonstrand around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Peatonstrand
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Property Prices 1,383 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Peatonstrand ONS 2023
The average total household income in Peatonstrand is approximately £48,002 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,511. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,511.
Businesses in Peatonstrand ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Peatonstrand, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Peatonstrand IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Peatonstrand are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Peatonstrand 2 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Peatonstrand are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Peatonstrand
Of the 5,863 households in and around Peatonstrand, 69% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Peatonstrand.