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Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge

About

Bomere Heath and Montford Bridge are rural areas located in Shropshire, England. The landscape is characterised by open fields, woodland, and the River Severn, which flows near Montford Bridge. The area is primarily agricultural, with scattered farms and small settlements. Bomere Heath is known for its namesake lake, Bomere Pool, a popular spot for fishing and walking.

Montford Bridge is a small village centred around its historic stone bridge, dating back to the 18th century, which crosses the River Severn. The area offers quiet country lanes and footpaths, connecting to the wider Shropshire countryside. Both locations provide a peaceful setting, with easy access to Shrewsbury, the county town, for amenities and transport links. The surrounding land is used for farming, with a mix of arable and livestock operations.

Area overview

On average Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge is £44,400 per year. There are 9 schools in Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
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