About Rockgreen
Rockgreen is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area SY8. It is situated near the larger town of Ludlow, which is known for its historic buildings and market. The village offers a peaceful rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents. Rockgreen provides easy access to nearby walking trails and outdoor activities, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to surrounding towns and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Rockgreen
There are 11 schools in and around Rockgreen. Overton School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rockgreen
The average property price is £309K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rockgreen
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Rockgreen, with 14 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rockgreen
Rockgreen 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 Rockgreen
Broadband availability in Rockgreen includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,911 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Rockgreen IMD 2025
Rockgreen 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 Rockgreen 65 crimes · January 2026
Rockgreen 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.