Hinstock & Hodnet

Shropshire · West Midlands · population 7,664 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

46Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,720 of 6,856 in England
  • #337 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #28 of 39 in Shropshire
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,745
Median age (est.)43
Density70per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above29%
No car or van6%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 28%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 10%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 20%Couple, no children: 24%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 7%Other: 20%
One person 20%Couple, no children 24%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 7%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Associate professional 18% · Managers & directors 17% · Professional 14%

All occupation groups
Associate professional18%
Managers & directors17%
Professional14%
Skilled trades14%
Elementary10%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative8%
Process & plant6%
Sales & customer service4%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 58% · No religion 34% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Hinstock & Hodnet sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,720 of 6,856 in England, and #28 of 39 in Shropshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (88) but weak on Housing & access (0). Typical homes here sold for about £382,000 over the past year, up 23% across five years (from 69 sales), 39% above the wider Shropshire median of £275,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,749 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 78 · #1,506
Employment 75 · #1,726
Education 40 · #4,084
Health 59 · #2,829
Crime 88 · #841
Housing & access 0 · #6,819
Living environment 19 · #5,530

House prices ?

£382,000median (12m) · +19.4% yr · n=69
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£382,00069+19.4%+23.2%
Detached£487,50040+12.7%+35.4%
Semi-detached£238,75024-1.5%+22.4%
Terraced£270,0005+8.0%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£382,000
Shropshire£275,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£38,749±£5,474 · #3,782 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,035
Price-to-income ?9.9×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

41Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

37 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 286 offences
Shropshire51
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #1,019 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences173
Theft18
Burglary14
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order & weapons21
Drugs6
Robbery0
Other26

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 32 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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