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

26,313
Population
9,970
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,495
Avg. household income
1,413
Businesses
76
People per km²
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About Uffington

Uffington is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY4 postcode area. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural life. Uffington is home to a variety of traditional houses and local amenities, including a church and a few shops. The community is close-knit, and residents often engage in local events and activities.

Nearby, visitors can explore the rolling hills and fields that characterise the Shropshire landscape. The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, providing a balance of peaceful village life with the option of more extensive services and attractions. Uffington serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding area, including the historical sites and natural beauty that Shropshire has to offer.

School Ratings in Uffington

Families in Uffington have access to 47 local schools. Condover College Limited and Smallbrook School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Uffington

Homes sell for an average of £338K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Uffington

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Uffington, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Uffington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Uffington 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 Uffington

There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Uffington, the nearest being Conway Pharmacy (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 3,728 sales

Average Price £338K
£3K , £16.13M
Detached £385K 2,027
Semi £227K 881
Terraced £203K 423
Flat £125K 85

Household Income in Uffington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Uffington is approximately £53,495 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,958. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Uffington £53,495
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,958.

Businesses in Uffington ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,413 active businesses based in Uffington, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,413 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Uffington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Uffington 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
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
4,303 Children (0-15) 16%
15,597 Working Age 59%
6,417 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Uffington 8 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

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

Burglary 6
Other Theft 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Shrewsbury Train Station 1.9 miles
Yorton Train Station 6.5 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 7.9 miles
Wem Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Loton
Constituency Shrewsbury and Atcham
Parish Montford
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Uffington

Of the 11,011 households in and around Uffington, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Uffington

What is the population of Uffington?
Uffington has a population of approximately 26,313 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Uffington?
The average property in and around Uffington sold for about £338,476, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Uffington a deprived area?
Uffington 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 Uffington?
Uffington is covered by the SY4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Uffington?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Uffington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Uffington?
The nearest railway station to Uffington is Shrewsbury Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.