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About Pulley
Pulley is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Shrewsbury, providing easy access to a range of amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The local community is close-knit, with a few residential properties and a welcoming atmosphere. While Pulley itself may not have extensive facilities, its proximity to Shrewsbury means that residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The village offers a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while remaining connected to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Pulley
Families in Pulley have access to 48 local schools. Oxon CofE Primary School and Coleham Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pulley
Homes sell for an average of £329K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £427K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pulley
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Pulley, with 33 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pulley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pulley among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Pulley
There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Pulley, the nearest being Beeches Medical Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Pulley
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Property Prices 5,444 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY3 postcode area.
Household Income in Pulley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pulley is approximately £57,961 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,389. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,389.
Businesses in Pulley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,220 active businesses based in Pulley, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pulley IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pulley experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Pulley 277 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Pulley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pulley
Of the 15,675 households in and around Pulley, 72% are owned, 10% 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 Pulley.