About Sidbury

Sidbury is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area WV16. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several local homes and buildings reflecting the area's historical character. Sidbury is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for visitors seeking a quieter retreat. Local amenities are available, including a few shops and community facilities. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding Shropshire countryside and nearby attractions. Sidbury serves as a peaceful spot for those looking to experience rural life in England.

School Ratings in Sidbury

Sidbury is served by 9 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sidbury

Property prices average £290K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £392K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sidbury

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sidbury, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sidbury

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sidbury 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 Sidbury

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Sidbury, 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 2,459 sales

Average Price £290K
£500 £1.9M
Detached £392K 852
Semi £236K 554
Terraced £207K 607
Flat £117K 223

Deprivation and Employment in Sidbury IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sidbury 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,637 Children (0-15) 14%
14,578 Working Age 57%
9,766 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% 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 Sidbury 47 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Sidbury falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

14 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
5 Shoplifting
4 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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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.

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Bridgnorth West and Tasley
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Bridgnorth
Region West Midlands