All Stretton’s story
7 listed buildings
Historic England lists them inside All Stretton’s built-up area, along with 1 scheduled monument.
18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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All StrettonShropshire
Population 402: a village in Shropshire, West Midlands.
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Population
402
Census 2021 · Shropshire council
Median home
£455K
12 sales in 3 years
Median age
64.5
49% are 65+ · Shropshire 21%
Degree level
36%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
17%
of commuters · England 27%
Is All Stretton a good place to live?
With fewer than 1,000 residents, All Stretton is too small for fair grades, though the figures on this page are real. People aged 65 and over make up nearly half of residents. It has 7 listed buildings, 0 of them Grade I. The median home sold for £455,000.
What makes All Stretton stand out
The 3 things All Stretton does most differently from other towns.
Residents 65 and over
Who lives here
49% are 65 or over
Against 18% across England’s towns
Median age 64.5.
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
0 Grade II*; 7.1 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
Median sale, £ thousands
Housing
1.6 times the typical UK town’s £277K
Standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in All Stretton.
Who lives here
All Stretton has fewer young adults than Shropshire’s towns or England’s towns: 5.2% are 15 to 24
Degrees are held by 36% of adults. People 65 and over make up 49% of the town, above Shropshire’s towns (21%) and England’s towns (18%) alike. Under-15s account for 8.7% of the population.
64.5median age
All StrettonShropshireEngland
Ages · share of residents
49%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications20%
Apprenticeship6%
A levels or similar14%
Degree level36%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
About 87 men for every 100 women. Across England, 51% of residents are women. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| All Stretton | Shropshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.7% | 17% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 5.2% | 11% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 12% | 24% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 27% | 25% |
| 65+ | 49% | 21% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 14% | 18% | 17% |
| Degree level | 36% | 29% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Shropshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Work & commute
Under 5 km to work: 39% in All Stretton, fewer than in Shropshire’s towns or England’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 38% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
For every resident in work, All Stretton has 0.7 jobs. 38% of workers worked mainly from home, above both Shropshire’s towns (24%) and England’s towns (31%). Of the commuters living locally, 3% work in the town itself.
17%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving78%
On foot14%
Bus2%
Bicycle1%
39%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
38%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£53K
mean household income, before tax
2.7%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
Private renting is less common in All Stretton than in Shropshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 8%
24% live in social housing, above both Shropshire’s towns (17%) and England’s towns (18%). Private rents average £823 a month across the Shropshire council area. Owners make up 62% of households.
£455Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
All Stretton£455K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £485,000 | 9 |
62%
of households own their home · England 61%
8%
rent privately · England 21%
£823
average private rent a month, Shropshire council area
£2,703
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Violence is recorded less often in All Stretton than in Shropshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 8.3 per 1,000 residents a year
A year of reports to August 2026 adds up to 6 offences in All Stretton and 2 cases of nuisance behaviour. Homes saw 0.8 burglaries and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year, lower than both Shropshire’s towns (8.7) and England’s towns (9.4). Violence and sexual offences accounted for 83% of recorded crime.
8.3violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual5
Public order1
Shoplifting0
Damage & arson0
Other theft0
Burglary0
Drugs0
Vehicle crime0
Anti-social2
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
8.3
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
0.8
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
5
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
6
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
Only 70% of people in All Stretton say their health is good or very good, fewer than in Shropshire’s towns and England’s towns
A disability affects 28% of people in All Stretton. 9.2% of residents described their health as bad or very bad, above both Shropshire’s towns (5.7%) and England’s towns (5.2%). This Shropshire town has no GP practice of its own; the nearest is 1.1 miles away.
70%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 70%Fair 21%Bad or very bad 9%
| Census 2021 | All Stretton | Shropshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 70% | 80% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 9.2% | 5.7% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 28% | 19% | 17% |
80
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
86
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · No age adjustment applies to these census answers, which flatter younger towns; the Health Grade’s measures, life expectancy and early deaths among them, do allow for age.
History
More of the land in All Stretton is conservation area than in Shropshire’s towns or England’s towns: 51%
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
All Stretton has 174 listed buildings for every 10,000 residents. The national list protects one ancient monument locally. Homes built before 1919 account for 18% of the housing.
7listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I0
Grade II*0
Grade II7
1
scheduled monument
0
registered parks and gardens
18%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
174
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about All Stretton
12pages on All Stretton
The big questions
Safety8.3 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingMedian home £455K · rent £823 a monthHousing5 sold in 12 monthsSchoolsHealthLife expectancy 80 (men), 86 (women)Work & commute53% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazards4.7% of homes at high or medium flood risk
All Stretton’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
Church StrettonPontesburyCraven ArmsMinsterleyBayston HillHanwoodBishop's CastleAll Stretton
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Stretton | 402 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Church Stretton | 3,576 | 1.1 | B+ | C | B+ | A− |
| Pontesbury | 1,968 | 7.8 | — | C+ | B− | B− |
| Craven Arms | 2,563 | 7.9 | C+ | A− | C− | B− |
| Minsterley | 1,719 | 8 | — | A− | C+ | C+ |
| Bayston Hill | 5,221 | 8.4 | A | B | A+ | B |
| Hanwood | 1,257 | 9.3 | — | B+ | C | C+ |
| Bishop's Castle | 1,847 | 9.5 | — | B− | C+ | B− |
Pontesbury, Minsterley, Hanwood and Bishop's Castle have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about All Stretton
How many listed buildings are there in All Stretton?
That is 7.1 times the typical UK town for its size. It also has 1 scheduled monument.
How much is council tax in All Stretton?
Band D council tax in All Stretton is £2,703 for 2026–27, more than in 96% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
About All Stretton
Village in Shropshire, England
All Stretton is a built-up area of 402 people, in the Shropshire council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 402 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Shropshire
- County
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
- ONS code
- E63002779
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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