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Edgmond

About

Edgmond is a ward in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, located in the northern part of the area. It includes the village of Edgmond, known for its rural character and historic buildings, such as St. Peter’s Church. The ward also covers parts of the surrounding countryside, with farmland and open spaces contributing to its quiet atmosphere.

The area is home to Harper Adams University, a specialist institution focused on agriculture and rural studies. Local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops, catering to the needs of residents. Edgmond is well-connected by road, with the A41 passing nearby, providing links to Newport and Telford. The ward’s mix of village life and academic presence gives it a distinct identity within the borough.

Area overview

On average Edgmond has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Edgmond is £46,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Edgmond: 2 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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