Area guide

Living in DY14, Shropshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DY14 in Shropshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Shropshire: £284,036, up 4.9% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.

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What actually sold around DY14

47 recorded home sales on the streets around central DY14 in the last 2 years, with a median of £240,000 and a range from £70,000 to £585,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
34 LOWER STREET, DY14 8AB terraced £111,700 2026-05-20
33 RONHILL LANE, DY14 8AU detached £340,000 2026-05-18
3 GROVE MEADOW, DY14 8AG terraced £184,000 2026-05-18
JACOB HOUSE RONHILL LANE, DY14 8AU detached £223,000 2026-03-27
2 LANGLAND ROAD, DY14 8EH semi-detached £114,000 2026-03-25
20 RONHILL LANE, DY14 8AU detached £227,500 2026-03-19

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

3 schools within 3 miles , of which 50% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Primary Good 0.7 mi
The Lacon Childe School Secondary Requires improvement 0.7 mi
Bayton CofE Primary School Primary Not rated 1.9 mi

2 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations18.9%
Skilled trades15.0%
Associate professional and technical14.3%
Managers, directors and senior officials13.9%
Administrative and secretarial11.3%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

15 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DY14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Shropshire's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

3 restaurants, 5 pubs within range of central DY14.

Common questions about DY14

What is the average house price in DY14?

The average sold price in Shropshire is £284,036 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in DY14?

Prices in Shropshire are up 4.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in DY14?

The median of 47 recorded sales around central DY14 in the last 2 years is £240,000, ranging from £70,000 to £585,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in DY14?

3 schools sit within 3 miles of central DY14, and 50% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in DY14?

15 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DY14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is DY14 at risk of flooding?

Central DY14 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is DY14 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 50% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £240,000; the area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 15 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is DY14 safe?

15 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DY14 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? DY14 or DY12, DY14 or WR15, DY14 or DY13.

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