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Location in WarwickshireShelfield Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Shelfield Green
Shelfield Green is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the B49 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. Its setting offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those seeking a quiet lifestyle. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.
Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of the residents. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities. Shelfield Green is also close to various attractions in Warwickshire, including historical sites and natural parks, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider area.
School Ratings in Shelfield Green
There are 37 schools in and around Shelfield Green. Alcester Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shelfield Green
The average property price is £384K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £543K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shelfield Green
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Shelfield Green, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shelfield Green
Shelfield Green 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.
Healthcare in Shelfield Green
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Shelfield Green, the nearest being Alcester Health Centre (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Shelfield Green
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Property Prices 1,622 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B49 postcode area.
Household Income in Shelfield Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Shelfield Green is approximately £55,953 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,464. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,464.
Businesses in Shelfield Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 779 active businesses based in Shelfield Green, around 94 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Shelfield Green IMD 2025
Shelfield Green 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 Shelfield Green 52 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Shelfield Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Shelfield Green
Of the 3,868 households in and around Shelfield Green, 69% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Shelfield Green.