About Ruthall
Ruthall is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area WV16. This rural community is characterised by its traditional English architecture and surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the Shropshire countryside. Local attractions include various walking trails and natural landscapes, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Ruthall provides a peaceful setting for those looking to experience village life in England.
School Ratings in Ruthall
Families in Ruthall have access to 3 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ruthall
Homes sell for an average of £290K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £392K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ruthall
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ruthall, with 9 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ruthall
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ruthall around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ruthall
Broadband services in Ruthall range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,459 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ruthall IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ruthall are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Ruthall 47 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Ruthall are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.