| Council | Shropshire |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a West Midlands village 62% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🏠 Homeowner Families |
The average house price in Overton is £339,750, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Overton house price trends over the last 30 years.
£339,750
£437,500
£235,925
£236,000
Is Overton a nice place to live?
Yes, Overton is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Shropshire. It particularly appeals to homeowner families. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.
How safe is Overton?
Overton has an above average crime rate for a West Midlands village, with around 28 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 62% below the national average, and 51% below the Shropshire average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Overton?
Overton has 4 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School, Ludlow Primary School, Ludlow Church of England School.
What are the demographics of Overton?
The majority of residents in Overton identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (92%). The most common religion is Christian (62%).