About Pentre
Pentre is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY4 postcode area. It is situated near the River Perry and offers a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern properties, reflecting its development over the years. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. Pentre is a welcoming place that offers a glimpse into rural life in Shropshire, with its friendly community and scenic surroundings.
School Ratings in Pentre
There are 11 schools in and around Pentre. Condover College Limited and Smallbrook School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pentre
The average property price is £336K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £381K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Pentre, with 25 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pentre
Pentre 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 Pentre
Broadband speeds in Pentre 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 3,833 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Pentre IMD 2025
Pentre 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.
Crime in Pentre 164 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Pentre sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.