About Upper Battlefield
Upper Battlefield is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Shrewsbury, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties, some of which reflect traditional architectural styles typical of the region. The area is primarily rural, with agricultural land surrounding the village. This offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. Local amenities are limited, but nearby Shrewsbury provides a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services. Upper Battlefield serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the countryside while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Upper Battlefield
Families in Upper Battlefield have access to 50 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 Upper Battlefield
Homes sell for an average of £336K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £381K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Battlefield
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Upper Battlefield, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Battlefield
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Battlefield 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 Upper Battlefield
Upper Battlefield benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,833 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Upper Battlefield IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Upper Battlefield 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.
Crime in Upper Battlefield 6 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Upper Battlefield 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.