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Shifnal North

Shifnal North is one of 72 wards in Shropshire, home to 4,868 people in 2,054 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £253,000 over the past two years, 8% below the Shropshire median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 43% below the Shropshire average.

Ward E05016067 · 100 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,868residentsCensus 2021
£253kmedian sale price142 sales, 24 months
13%green within 500 mpostcode average
91%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Shifnal North in ShropshirePostcodes in Shifnal North highlighted; the rest of Shropshire in grey
Map of Shropshire with Shifnal North highlighted

People and homes.

4,868 residents in 2,054 households, next to the Shropshire average.

16%
aged 15–29
19%
aged 65 and over
66%
owner-occupied homes
12%
privately rented
19%
socially rented
9%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Shifnal North and Shropshire.

Shifnal NorthShropshire
£179k£237k£295k£353k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£179k£237k£295k£353k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 295 crimes and incidents in Shifnal North in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 61 per 1,000 residents, against 59 across Shropshire.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, West Mercia Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Shifnal North with a published hygiene rating.

16rated food businessesin total
88%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Shropshire: 95%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Shifnal North.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.