About Ploxgreen
Ploxgreen is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY5 postcode area. It features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region. The village is surrounded by fields and offers a peaceful environment for those who appreciate country living. Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and gatherings. The village is well-connected by roads, making it accessible for visitors. Ploxgreen is also situated near larger towns, providing additional services and attractions for residents and tourists alike.
School Ratings in Ploxgreen
Families in Ploxgreen have access to 5 local schools. Longnor CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ploxgreen
Homes sell for an average of £353K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £391K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ploxgreen
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Ploxgreen
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ploxgreen 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ploxgreen
Ploxgreen benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,308 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ploxgreen IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ploxgreen 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 Ploxgreen 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Ploxgreen are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure 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.