About Stanmore

Stanmore is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area WV15. This rural community offers a peaceful environment, surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. The village features a few local amenities, including a church and a primary school, serving the needs of its residents. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Stanmore is well-positioned for those wishing to explore the surrounding Shropshire Hills, which provide opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The nearby towns of Bridgnorth and Kidderminster offer additional facilities and services, making Stanmore a convenient base for both local living and exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Stanmore

Families in Stanmore have access to 12 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Stanmore

Homes sell for an average of £288K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £238K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanmore

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stanmore, with 153 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stanmore

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stanmore 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 Stanmore

Broadband services in Stanmore 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 1,103 sales

Average Price £288K
£800 £3.05M
Detached £402K 300
Semi £238K 350
Terraced £211K 322
Flat £192K 65

Deprivation and Employment in Stanmore IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Stanmore 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,199 Children (0-15) 13%
9,353 Working Age 57%
6,348 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.3% 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 Stanmore 793 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Stanmore are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

212 Violence & Sexual Offences
153 Anti-Social Behaviour
94 Burglary
87 Vehicle Crime
48 Other Theft
45 Shoplifting
37 Criminal Damage & Arson
36 Drugs
27 Theft from Person
26 Public Order
14 Robbery
8 Other Crime
6 Weapons
Local Policing
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 3 stations

Cosford Train Station 8.6 miles
Albrighton Train Station 8.6 miles
Shifnal Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Bridgnorth
Region West Midlands