About Soudley
Soudley is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Shropshire Hills, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Soudley is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the rural character of the area. In terms of amenities, Soudley has a few local facilities, including a pub that serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to additional services and attractions. The nearby countryside features various walking trails, making it a suitable destination for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Soudley
Soudley is served by 5 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Soudley
Property prices average £388K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £496K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Soudley
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Soudley, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Soudley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Soudley 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 Soudley
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Soudley, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Soudley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Soudley 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 Soudley 10 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Soudley 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.