Shropshire · England

Badger

Nestled in the heart of Shropshire, Badger is a charming village that embodies the quintessential beauty of rural England.

Locality photograph unavailable

Living here

Badger: A Hidden Gem in Shropshire's Countryside

Nestled in the heart of Shropshire, Badger is a charming village that embodies the quintessential beauty of rural England. With its picturesque landscapes, historical architecture, and a close-knit community, Badger offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village has a rich history, with roots tracing back to the Domesday Book, and it retains much of its traditional character through its well-preserved buildings and scenic surroundings.

Economically, Badger benefits from its rural setting, with many residents engaging in local agriculture and small businesses. The village is surrounded by lush countryside, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. Its low flood risk and remarkably low crime rates—100% below the national average—make it an attractive option for families and retirees alike, ensuring a safe and peaceful living environment.

Google Maps is paused. Loading it lets Google Maps receive your IP address and browser information and use its own cookies to show an interactive map.

This one-time choice is not remembered. You can keep browsing without loading it.

Average House Price

£250,000 Reflects the quaint appeal of rural living.

Crime Rate

100% below national average A safe haven for residents and families.

Population

Approx. 200 A small village fostering a tight-knit community.

Community Vibe

Very Friendly Residents enjoy a welcoming and supportive environment.

Explore more

Nearby areas

Burnhill GreenStaffordshireApprox. 1.4 miles straight-line from an area point; not a routeExplore another area and check its everyday options.View area →Codsall WoodStaffordshireApprox. 5.8 miles straight-line from an area point; not a routeExplore another area and check its everyday options.View area →BobbingtonStaffordshireApprox. 6.2 miles straight-line from an area point; not a routeExplore another area and check its everyday options.View area →CodsallStaffordshireApprox. 6.5 miles straight-line from an area point; not a routeExplore another area and check its everyday options.View area →BilbrookStaffordshireApprox. 7.3 miles straight-line from an area point; not a routeExplore another area and check its everyday options.View area →Bishops WoodStaffordshireApprox. 7.5 miles straight-line from an area point; not a routeExplore another area and check its everyday options.View area →