About Willstone
Willstone is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY6 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring fields and woodlands typical of the English countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which offers various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is conveniently located for those wishing to visit larger towns in Shropshire, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. Willstone's community is close-knit, and the village provides a peaceful environment for those looking to enjoy the simplicity of rural life.
School Ratings in Willstone
There are 7 schools in and around Willstone. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Willstone
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 Willstone
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Willstone, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Willstone
Willstone 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 Willstone
Broadband availability in Willstone 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 Willstone IMD 2025
Willstone 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 Willstone 10 crimes · January 2026
Willstone 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.