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Location in ShropshireWinnington Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,845
Population
7,324
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£42,205
Avg. household income
1,131
Businesses
41
People per km²
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About Winnington Green

Winnington Green is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area SY21. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this region in England.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns can be easily accessed for shopping and services. The village is characterised by its traditional architecture, with several homes reflecting the local building styles. Winnington Green serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban areas while still being within reach of essential facilities.

School Ratings in Winnington Green

Winnington Green is served by 6 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Winnington Green

Property prices average £280K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £301K.

Deprivation and Employment in Winnington Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Winnington Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Winnington Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Winnington Green, the nearest being Westbury Medical Centre (2.8 miles away).

Property Prices 1,895 sales

Average Price £280K
£500 , £7.28M
Detached £301K 880
Semi £175K 410
Terraced £149K 319
Flat £80K 10

Household Income in Winnington Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Winnington Green is approximately £42,205 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,599. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Winnington Green £42,205
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,599.

Businesses in Winnington Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,131 active businesses based in Winnington Green, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,131 Total businesses
67 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Winnington Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Winnington Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
2,639 Children (0-15) 16%
9,709 Working Age 58%
4,502 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Welshpool Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Llanfair Caereinion
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Winnington Green

Of the 7,506 households in and around Winnington Green, 65% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 15% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Winnington Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Winnington Green

What is the population of Winnington Green?
Winnington Green has a population of approximately 16,845 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Winnington Green?
The average property in and around Winnington Green sold for about £280,220, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Winnington Green a deprived area?
Winnington Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Winnington Green?
Winnington Green is covered by the SY21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Winnington Green?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Winnington Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Winnington Green?
The nearest railway station to Winnington Green is Welshpool Train Station, about 5.8 miles away.