Property market | £259,239 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (36.7 miles) | |
Broadband | 43.5mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 96.7% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 3.2% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 299 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 388 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (North Shropshire level) | |
Community | Median age is 47.8 | Happiness is Above Average for Shropshire, High for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Shropshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (59 mins) - Birmingham New Street (85 mins) | |
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£259,239 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (36.7 miles) | |
43.5mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 47.8 | Happiness is Above Average for Shropshire, High for UK | |
Ranked 299 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 388 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (North Shropshire level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Shropshire) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (59 mins) - Birmingham New Street (85 mins) | |
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Besford has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Besford has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £415,996, which is up 1.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £259,239 (up 1.0% on last year) , a terraced house £206,336 (down -0.4% on last year) and a flat £139,343. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £583 per month. Property prices in Besford are similar to the average property prices across Shropshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Besford, prices have risen slightly slower than the annual average price change seen across the Shropshire region.
Property data is based on Shropshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Besford, or click here to browse the longer list of Besford property transactions from 2023.
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Schools in the Besford area are plentiful. Besford is home to 26 outstanding school(s), which adds to the value of the area. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Welshampton CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
The Corbet School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Woodfield Infant School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Charlton School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School, Bratton | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Lawley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
William Reynolds Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Tibberton Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Newtown CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Oxon CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
St Giles CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
The Bridge at HLC | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Newdale Primary School & Nursery | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
The Priory School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Prees CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Greenfields Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
The Wilfred Owen School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Belvidere School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Lower Heath CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
The Thomas Adams School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Overley Hall School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Woodlands School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
St Winefride's Convent School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Shrewsbury School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Wrekin College | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
The Old Hall School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Millbrook Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Longlands Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Dothill Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Coleham Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Buildwas Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Prestfelde School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Mount Pleasant Primary | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Clive CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Adcote School for Girls | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls | No |
The White House School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Hodnet Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Short Wood Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Shrewsbury High School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Audlem St James' CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
High Ercall Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Harlescott Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stoke-on-Tern Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Belvidere Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Ladygrove Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Captain Webb Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Martin Wilson School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Apley Wood Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Adderley CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Hadnall CofE Primary and Nursery School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Moreton Say CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Myddle CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Bomere Heath CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Weston Lullingfields CofE School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Baschurch CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Longden CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Trinity CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Woodlands Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Meadows Primary School and Nursery | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Severndale Specialist Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | No |
Sir John Talbot's School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Whixall CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Radbrook Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Condover CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Edward's CofE Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Greenacres Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Ercall Wood Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Market Drayton Junior School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Meole Brace School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St George's Junior School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
The Grove School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Grange Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Marys CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Wrekin View Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Lightmoor Village Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lawley Village Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Shrewsbury Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Access School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Priory Telford | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
The Prepatoria School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
The Seeds School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Smallbrook School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Physis Heathgates Academy | Secondary school Other independent special school - Girls | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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The Prepatoria School Save school | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (25/10/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Shropshire | |
William Reynolds Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/5/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Telford | |
The Bridge at HLC Save school | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/9/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Telford | |
Belvidere School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/28/2013) | 24 submissions 51.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury |
Newtown CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/17/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury | |
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/15/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Whitchurch | |
Tibberton Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/15/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Newport | |
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/6/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Telford | |
Newdale Primary School & Nursery Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/7/2017) | 156 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Telford |
The Priory School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/14/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury | |
Woodfield Infant School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/23/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury | |
Oxon CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/13/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury | |
Millbrook Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/23/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Telford | |
Mount Pleasant Primary Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/1/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury | |
Harlescott Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/10/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury | |
The Corbet School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/7/2013) | 165 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury |
Buildwas Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (1/16/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Telford | |
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/1/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury | |
Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/16/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Market Drayton | |
Coleham Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/27/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Shrewsbury |
School | Type |
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The Prepatoria School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (25/10/2018) |
William Reynolds Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/5/2017) |
The Bridge at HLC Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/9/2013) |
Belvidere School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/28/2013) 24 submissions 51.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Newtown CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/17/2013) |
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/15/2017) |
Tibberton Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/15/2013) |
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/6/2011) |
Newdale Primary School & Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/7/2017) 156 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Priory School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/14/2013) |
Woodfield Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/23/2013) |
Oxon CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/13/2016) |
Millbrook Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/23/2014) |
Mount Pleasant Primary Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/1/2011) |
Harlescott Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/10/2013) |
The Corbet School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/7/2013) 165 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Buildwas Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/16/2019) |
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/1/2013) |
Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/16/2015) |
Coleham Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/27/2013) |
Station | Distance from Besford | Commute options |
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Wem A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (69 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 85 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 136 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Cardiff Central (147 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - York (1 change(s) - 165 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 171 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Yorton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 80 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 86 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Cardiff Central (144 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 161 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Prees A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (65 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 134 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 134 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Cardiff Central (150 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - York (1 change(s) - 163 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 173 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Shrewsbury A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (71 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (82 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 148 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (156 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1122 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 158 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 172 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 177 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Whitchurch (Shropshire) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (61 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 134 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 134 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Cardiff Central (161 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - York (1 change(s) - 163 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Wellington (Shropshire) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (54 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 99 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 140 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (143 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1368 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 157 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 158 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 177 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Shropshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Shropshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 96.7% | 81.7% |
Asian | 1.3% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.2% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.4% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.3% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the North Shropshire consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.2% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 13.8% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 11.2% | 299 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 20.3% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.1% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 12.5% | |
Routine occupations | 13.5% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.5% | 388 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.8% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Shropshire is average (49mbps). Besford is slower than this, with average download speeds of 43.5mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the North Shropshire level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 43.5 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 87.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.5% |
Crime stats were found at the Shropshire level:
Type | Shropshire | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 57 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 24 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Besford.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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West Midlands | River Tern, River Perry | Rivers Tern, Perry, Roden, Strine and Meese and their tributaries |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Besford, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: Secondary: | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Clive, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Copthorne, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Church Stretton, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Llanymynech, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Kingsland, Shropshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Ludlow, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Wigginton, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Oswestry, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Shifnal, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Shrewsbury, Shropshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 11Secondary: 4 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Wem, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Whitchurch, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Newport, Shropshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £206,411 Detached: £367,139 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 3 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Besford, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: Secondary: |
Clive, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Copthorne, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Church Stretton, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Llanymynech, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Kingsland, Shropshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 |
Ludlow, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Wigginton, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Oswestry, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 |
Shifnal, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Shrewsbury, Shropshire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 11Secondary: 4 |
Wem, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Whitchurch, Shropshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £259,239 Detached: £415,996 | 57 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Newport, Shropshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £206,411 Detached: £367,139 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 3 |
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