About Shipton

Shipton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF13. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who appreciate rural life. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several historic buildings that contribute to the village's character. Residents and visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, with opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding landscape. Shipton is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to additional amenities and services. The village is a good base for discovering the wider Shropshire area, known for its scenic views and outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Shipton

Shipton is served by 5 schools.

House Prices in Shipton

Property prices average £387K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £443K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shipton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Shipton, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Shipton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shipton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shipton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Shipton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 492 sales

Average Price £387K
£10K — £2.2M
Detached £443K 256
Semi £305K 78
Terraced £253K 107
Flat £233K 6

Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools

4 Primary
1 Other
Brockton CofE Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.7 miles Rushbury CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Brown Clee CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Esland Shropshire School 3.3 miles Church Preen Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Shipton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shipton 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,887 Children (0-15) 16%
10,935 Working Age 59%
6,516 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.9% 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 Shipton 16 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Shipton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Theft
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Broseley and Much Wenlock Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Church Stretton Train Station 6.9 miles
Craven Arms Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Brookhampton 0.6 miles Stanton Long 0.9 miles Holdgate 1.2 miles Brockton 1.4 miles Broadstone 1.8 miles The Leath 1.8 miles Weston 2 miles Hungerford 2.2 miles Ruthall 2.2 miles Longville in the Dale 2.2 miles Patton 2.2 miles Easthope 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Much Wenlock
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Much Wenlock
Region West Midlands

Streets in TF13 30 shown View all streets

A4169 1 A458 1 Abbey Mews 2 B4368 10 B4371 12 B4376 8 B4378 12 Back Lane 2 Blakeway Hollow 1 Bourton Road 4 Bridge Road 4 Bridgnorth Road 1 Bull Ring 1 Callaughtons Ash 1 Chapel Close 1 Church Walk 1 Copse Hill Lane 3 Falcons Court 2 Forester Avenue 2 Foresters Gardens 2 Grenville Drive 1 Harley Hill 1 Havelock Crescent 1 High Causeway 1 High Street 6 Hodgecroft 1 Homer Road 1 Hunters Gate 2 King Street 1 Linden Avenue 2

Postcodes in TF13 50 shown View all postcodes

TF13 6AA TF13 6AB TF13 6AD TF13 6AE TF13 6AG TF13 6AH TF13 6AJ TF13 6AL TF13 6AN TF13 6AP TF13 6AQ TF13 6AR TF13 6AS TF13 6AT TF13 6AW TF13 6AX TF13 6AY TF13 6AZ TF13 6BA TF13 6BB TF13 6BD TF13 6BE TF13 6BF TF13 6BG TF13 6BH TF13 6BJ TF13 6BL TF13 6BN TF13 6BP TF13 6BQ TF13 6BS TF13 6BT TF13 6BU TF13 6BW TF13 6BX TF13 6BY TF13 6BZ TF13 6DA TF13 6DB TF13 6DD TF13 6DE TF13 6DF TF13 6DG TF13 6DH TF13 6DJ TF13 6DL TF13 6DN TF13 6DP TF13 6DQ TF13 6DR