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Location in ShropshirePentre-coed sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pentre-coed
Pentre-coed is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY12 postcode area. This rural community offers a peaceful environment, surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into the local way of life.
The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore further afield. Local amenities may be limited, but the surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Pentre-coed is a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet retreat while remaining within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Pentre-coed
There are 21 schools in and around Pentre-coed. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pentre-coed
The average property price is £267K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £348K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre-coed
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Pentre-coed, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pentre-coed
Pentre-coed 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.
Healthcare in Pentre-coed
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Pentre-coed, the nearest being Dee Valley Medical Practice (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Pentre-coed
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Property Prices 1,283 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY12 postcode area.
Household Income in Pentre-coed ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pentre-coed is approximately £48,655 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,162. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,162.
Businesses in Pentre-coed ONS 2025
There are approximately 421 active businesses based in Pentre-coed, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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 Pentre-coed IMD 2025
Pentre-coed 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-coed 23 crimes · April 2026
Pentre-coed records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
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 Pentre-coed
Of the 3,532 households in and around Pentre-coed, 73% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% 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 Pentre-coed.