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Location in ShropshireTreflach sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,655
Population
6,320
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,583
Avg. household income
1,026
Businesses
47
People per km²
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About Treflach

Treflach is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY10 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Oswestry, which offers a range of amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The community in Treflach is primarily residential, with a few local facilities. The village is served by nearby roads that connect it to surrounding areas, providing easy access to the local attractions and larger towns. Treflach presents a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Treflach

Families in Treflach have access to 15 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Treflach

Homes sell for an average of £315K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £373K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Treflach

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Treflach, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Treflach

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Treflach 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.

Healthcare in Treflach

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Treflach, the nearest being Hope House Hospice (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,000 sales

Average Price £315K
£200 , £2.5M
Detached £373K 1,092
Semi £199K 422
Terraced £159K 191
Flat £109K 39

Household Income in Treflach ONS 2023

The average total household income in Treflach is approximately £48,583 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Treflach £48,583
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,203.

Businesses in Treflach ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,026 active businesses based in Treflach, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,026 Total businesses
62 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Treflach IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Treflach 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
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 27%
2,618 Children (0-15) 16%
9,550 Working Age 57%
4,475 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.6% 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 Treflach 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Treflach are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Local Policing
West Mercia Oswestry Rural South 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 2 stations

Gobowen Train Station 5.4 miles
Chirk Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Treflach

Of the 6,970 households in and around Treflach, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 9% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Treflach.

Frequently Asked Questions about Treflach

What is the population of Treflach?
Treflach has a population of approximately 16,655 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Treflach?
The average property in and around Treflach sold for about £314,928, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 10% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Treflach a deprived area?
Treflach sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Treflach?
Treflach is covered by the SY10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Treflach?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Treflach, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Treflach?
The nearest railway station to Treflach is Gobowen Train Station, about 5.4 miles away.