About The Corner

The Corner is located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 postcode area. This area offers a mix of rural charm and accessibility, making it suitable for those who appreciate both nature and community. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and fields, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. In The Corner, you will find a selection of local amenities, including shops and eateries that cater to residents and visitors alike. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where people often greet one another. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, adding to the character of the area. Overall, The Corner serves as a pleasant spot for those looking to experience the essence of Shropshire living.

School Ratings in The Corner

Families in The Corner have access to 8 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in The Corner

Homes sell for an average of £364K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £436K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Corner

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in The Corner

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Corner 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 The Corner

Broadband services in The Corner 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 1,390 sales

Average Price £364K
£100 £6.8M
Detached £436K 714
Semi £248K 244
Terraced £227K 191
Flat £130K 31

Deprivation and Employment in The Corner IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in The Corner 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,440 Children (0-15) 13%
10,357 Working Age 56%
7,565 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 The Corner 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in The Corner are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
West Mercia Bishops Castle and Craven Arms Rural Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Craven Arms Train Station 2.7 miles
Church Stretton Train Station 4 miles
Broome Train Station 4.6 miles
Hopton Heath Train Station 7.1 miles
Ludlow Train Station 9.1 miles
Bucknell Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Clun
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Bucknell
Region West Midlands