About Weston
Weston is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY10 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Oswestry, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local facilities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Weston is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those who wish to explore nearby towns and attractions. The village is also close to several historical sites, allowing visitors to learn more about the region's past. Overall, Weston serves as a peaceful community with a simple lifestyle, ideal for those seeking a quieter pace of life.
School Ratings in Weston
There are 18 schools in and around Weston. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Weston
The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £365K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Weapons is prevalent across Weston, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Weston
Weston sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Weston
Broadband availability in Weston includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,050 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Weston IMD 2025
Weston sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Weston 1 crimes · January 2026
Weston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Weapons is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.