About Rodway

Rodway is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF6. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily rural, with fields and farmland characterising the landscape. Local amenities are limited, but the village provides a sense of community. Nearby towns offer additional services and facilities, making it easy to access shops and other necessities. Rodway is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to larger towns and cities in the region. This makes it a suitable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Rodway

There are 39 schools in and around Rodway. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rodway

The average property price is £346K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £409K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rodway

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Rodway, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rodway

Rodway 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 Rodway

Broadband availability in Rodway 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 1,152 sales

Average Price £346K
£21K £9.75M
Detached £409K 521
Semi £229K 399
Terraced £262K 126
Flat £187K 23

Deprivation and Employment in Rodway IMD 2025

Rodway 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,297 Children (0-15) 16%
20,386 Working Age 61%
9,991 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Rodway 40 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Rodway sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

26 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 4.4 miles
Oakengates Train Station 5.3 miles
Telford Central Train Station 6.1 miles
Shifnal Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Telford and Wrekin
Ward Wrockwardine
Constituency The Wrekin
Parish Wrockwardine
Region West Midlands