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Location in ShropshirePosenhall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Posenhall
Posenhall is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF12. It is situated near the larger town of Broseley and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet retreat.
The area is characterised by its traditional English architecture and local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. Posenhall is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The surrounding landscape features fields and woodlands, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural beauty of Shropshire.
School Ratings in Posenhall
Posenhall is served by 40 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Posenhall
Property prices average £243K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £204K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Posenhall
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Posenhall, with 7 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Posenhall
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Posenhall 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.
Healthcare in Posenhall
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Posenhall, the nearest being Broseley Medical Practice (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Posenhall
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Property Prices 664 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF12 postcode area.
Household Income in Posenhall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Posenhall is approximately £52,811 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,193. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,193.
Businesses in Posenhall ONS 2025
There are approximately 238 active businesses based in Posenhall, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Posenhall IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Posenhall 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 Posenhall 39 crimes · April 2026
Posenhall experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Posenhall
Of the 2,597 households in and around Posenhall, 66% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 17% 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 Posenhall.



