About Whittingslow
Whittingslow is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the beautiful countryside that characterises this part of the country, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural landscapes. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is well-suited for walking and exploring the natural surroundings, with various paths and trails nearby. Whittingslow is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns and cities in Shropshire, providing a balance between rural living and accessibility to urban facilities. Overall, it offers a quiet lifestyle with the benefits of nearby attractions.
School Ratings in Whittingslow
There are 7 schools in and around Whittingslow. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Whittingslow
The average property price is £388K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £496K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whittingslow
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Whittingslow, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Whittingslow
Whittingslow 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 Whittingslow
Broadband availability in Whittingslow 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Whittingslow IMD 2025
Whittingslow 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 Whittingslow 10 crimes · January 2026
Whittingslow 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.