About Strefford
Strefford is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several period buildings that contribute to the village's character. The village is conveniently situated near the River Teme, which offers opportunities for leisurely walks along the water's edge. Strefford is also close to the larger market town of Ludlow, known for its food scene and historic sites. This proximity allows for easy access to additional amenities while still enjoying the quiet charm of village life.
School Ratings in Strefford
There are 5 schools in and around Strefford. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Strefford
The average property price is £364K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £436K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Strefford
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Strefford
Strefford 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Strefford
Broadband availability in Strefford includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Strefford IMD 2025
Strefford 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 Strefford 4 crimes · January 2026
Strefford 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 small 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.