Shifnal Rural North
Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider
Shifnal Rural North at a glance
- House prices
- £476,500
- Higher prices86th percentile
- Schools
- 3rd percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 22nd percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 24.5 per 1,000 residents
- Strong98th percentile
- Flood risk
- 1.9% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land27th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Shifnal Rural North a good place to live?
Shifnal Rural North may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Shropshire below.
Shifnal Rural North and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Shifnal Rural North | £476,500 | 24.5 |
| Quarry & Coton Hill | £271,000 | 342 |
| Rea Valley | £310,000 | 56.2 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Shifnal Rural North
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 24.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 98th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Shifnal Rural North
House prices
- Median sale price
- £476,500
- Percentile
- 86th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 10 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Shifnal Rural North
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Shifnal Rural North is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 10.1 per 1,000 residents: lower than Shropshire (26.5) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Shifnal Rural North | Shropshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 10.1 | 26.5 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 5.2 | 8.7 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2.5 | 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2.0 | 5.0 | 6.8 |
| Other crime | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5.3 |
| Drugs | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| Public order | 0.5 | 3.4 | 6.6 |
| Robbery | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Shifnal Rural North
Schools
3rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Shifnal Rural North
Flood risk
1.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.4% of the area. That is the 27th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Shifnal Rural North
Transport
22nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Shifnal Rural North a good place to live?
Shifnal Rural North may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Shifnal Rural North safe?
Shifnal Rural North ranks in the 98th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Shifnal Rural North?
The median sale price was £476,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 86th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Shifnal Rural North?
Schools rank in the 3rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Shifnal Rural North?
Nearby public profiles include Quarry & Coton Hill in Shropshire and Rea Valley in Shropshire.
