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Location in ShropshirePedlar's Rest sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pedlar's Rest
Pedlar's Rest is located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 postcode area. This establishment serves as a welcoming stop for visitors exploring the surrounding countryside. It offers a selection of refreshments, including light meals and beverages, making it a suitable place to relax after a day of walking or sightseeing.
The area around Pedlar's Rest is characterised by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include various walking trails and local points of interest that reflect the natural beauty of Shropshire. Whether you are passing through or planning a longer visit, Pedlar's Rest serves as a convenient base for exploring this part of England.
School Ratings in Pedlar's Rest
Pedlar's Rest is served by 6 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pedlar's Rest
Property prices average £362K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pedlar's Rest
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Pedlar's Rest
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pedlar's Rest 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.
Local Data for Pedlar's Rest
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Property Prices 1,383 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY7 postcode area.
Household Income in Pedlar's Rest ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pedlar's Rest 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 Pedlar's Rest ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Pedlar's Rest, 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 Pedlar's Rest IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pedlar's Rest 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.
Crime in Pedlar's Rest 2 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Pedlar's Rest 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pedlar's Rest
Of the 5,863 households in and around Pedlar's Rest, 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 Pedlar's Rest.