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Location in ShropshireRodington Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rodington Heath
Rodington Heath is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY4 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, providing a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by open countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The local community is close-knit, and the area is characterised by its rural charm.
Nearby, you will find essential amenities, including a few shops and local services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to larger towns and cities in the region. Rodington Heath serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while remaining within reach of Shropshire's broader attractions.
School Ratings in Rodington Heath
Rodington Heath is served by 35 schools. Condover College Limited and Smallbrook School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rodington Heath
Property prices average £338K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rodington Heath
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Rodington Heath, with 5 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rodington Heath
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rodington Heath 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.
Local Data for Rodington Heath
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Property Prices 3,728 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY4 postcode area.
Household Income in Rodington Heath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rodington Heath is approximately £53,495 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,958. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,958.
Businesses in Rodington Heath ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,413 active businesses based in Rodington Heath, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rodington Heath IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rodington Heath 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 Rodington Heath 10 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Rodington Heath falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Rodington Heath
Of the 11,011 households in and around Rodington Heath, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Rodington Heath.