About Crewgreen

Crewgreen is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the SY5 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles from the market town of Welshpool, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities to cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The area around Crewgreen is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, providing ample opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is also close to the River Severn, which offers scenic views and a chance for outdoor activities. Visitors can appreciate the peaceful atmosphere while experiencing the local Welsh culture and community spirit.

School Ratings in Crewgreen

There are 8 schools in and around Crewgreen. Longnor CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Crewgreen

The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £391K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crewgreen

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Crewgreen

Crewgreen 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 Crewgreen

Broadband speeds in Crewgreen are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,308 sales

Average Price £353K
£750 £5.1M
Detached £391K 1,828
Semi £220K 806
Terraced £225K 257
Flat £141K 86

Deprivation and Employment in Crewgreen IMD 2025

Crewgreen 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,044 Children (0-15) 16%
22,317 Working Age 58%
13,051 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% 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

Crime in Crewgreen 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crewgreen 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 town with a strong sense of community.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Welshpool Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Rea Valley
Constituency Shrewsbury and Atcham
Parish Minsterley
Region West Midlands