About Tong Norton

Tong Norton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the TF11 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Tong, which offers additional amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a few local farms and green spaces surrounding it. The area is known for its rural landscape, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village is primarily served by local roads, making it accessible to nearby towns and attractions. While there are limited facilities within Tong Norton itself, residents and visitors can easily reach nearby villages for shops and dining options. The community is quiet, making it a suitable place for those seeking a peaceful environment away from the more urban settings.

School Ratings in Tong Norton

Tong Norton is served by 18 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tong Norton

Property prices average £297K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £377K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tong Norton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Tong Norton, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tong Norton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tong Norton 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 Tong Norton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Tong Norton, 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.

Property Prices 2,187 sales

Average Price £297K
£500 — £6M
Detached £377K 969
Semi £231K 611
Terraced £215K 358
Flat £135K 150

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
2 Secondary
6 Other
Lamledge School Good 2.3 miles St John's CofE First School Primary 2.5 miles Idsall School Secondary 2.6 miles Shifnal Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary Good 3 miles St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Pebblebrook Area Children's Centre Good 3 miles Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Primary 3 miles Sheriffhales Primary School and Preschool Primary 3.1 miles Birchfield School 3.3 miles Ivetsey Bank Hospital School Good 3.3 miles The Gables Learning Centre Good 3.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Tong Norton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tong Norton 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,885 Children (0-15) 16%
15,374 Working Age 64%
6,052 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.7% 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 Tong Norton 38 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Tong Norton 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.

20 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Crime
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Shifnal and Albrighton 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

Cosford Train Station 2 miles
Shifnal Train Station 2.8 miles
Albrighton Train Station 3 miles
Codsall Train Station 5.3 miles
Telford Central Train Station 5.7 miles
Oakengates Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Tong Forge 0.6 miles Tong 0.6 miles Weston Under Lizard 1.4 miles Shackerley 1.8 miles Blymhill Lawns 2.2 miles Bishops Wood 2.6 miles Blymhill 2.6 miles Renshaw Wood 2.8 miles Crackleybank 2.8 miles Albrighton 2.8 miles Donington 2.8 miles Haughton 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Shropshire
County Staffordshire
Ward Shifnal South and Cosford
Constituency The Wrekin
Parish Shifnal
Region West Midlands

Streets in TF11 30 shown View all streets

A41 6 A4169 2 A464 2 Admirals Close 3 Alder Road 1 Almond Avenue 1 Applebrook 1 Aston Dale 1 Aston Road 3 Aston Street 3 B4176 1 B4379 7 Back Lane 1 Back Road 1 Badger Lane 2 Barn Road 3 Barrington Court 1 Beatty Close 3 Beddoes Close 1 Beech Drive 4 Beighterton Lane 2 Blackthorn Fields 1 Bluebell Way 1 Bluegate 1 Bonemill Bridge 1 Botfield Road 2 Bradford Street 3 Bramble Lane 1 Brass Street 1 Brick Kiln Lane 2

Postcodes in TF11 50 shown View all postcodes

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