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Location in ShropshireStandford Bridge sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Standford Bridge
Standford Bridge is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF10. The village is situated near the River Tern, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the community's needs.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling along various trails. Standford Bridge is also conveniently located near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The village has a close-knit feel, making it a pleasant place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to nearby urban areas.
School Ratings in Standford Bridge
There are 17 schools in and around Standford Bridge. Newport Girls' High School Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Standford Bridge
The average property price is £300K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Standford Bridge
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Standford Bridge, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Standford Bridge
Standford Bridge 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.
Local Data for Standford Bridge
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Property Prices 2,958 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF10 postcode area.
Household Income in Standford Bridge ONS 2023
The average total household income in Standford Bridge is approximately £56,113 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,306. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,306.
Businesses in Standford Bridge ONS 2025
There are approximately 774 active businesses based in Standford Bridge, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Standford Bridge IMD 2025
Standford Bridge 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.
Crime in Standford Bridge 52 crimes · April 2026
Standford Bridge records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Standford Bridge
Of the 8,281 households in and around Standford Bridge, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Standford Bridge.