About Wettles
Wettles is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY7 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area features a mix of agricultural land and woodland, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the local environment. The village itself has a few residential properties and local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. It is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life. Nearby towns and villages offer additional facilities, including shops and services, ensuring that residents have access to everything they may need while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Wettles.
School Ratings in Wettles
There are 5 schools in and around Wettles. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wettles
The average property price is £364K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £436K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wettles
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Wettles
Wettles 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 Wettles
Broadband availability in Wettles 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 1,390 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wettles IMD 2025
Wettles 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 Wettles 4 crimes · January 2026
Wettles records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.