Living in Ludford
Nestled in the picturesque county of Shropshire, Ludford is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With its rich history dating back to medieval times, this charming locale is characterized by stunning rural landscapes, historic architecture, and a welcoming community spirit. Ludford's historical significance is highlighted by its well-preserved buildings and the nearby Ludlow Castle, which draws history enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Economically, Ludford remains primarily residential, with a strong local emphasis on agriculture and small businesses that cater to the community. The area is known for its low crime rate, reported to be 92% below the national average, making it an attractive location for families and retirees seeking a safe and serene environment. With low flood risk, residents can enjoy the beautiful surroundings without the worry of natural disasters.
£280,000
Reflects the appealing rural lifestyle in Shropshire.
92% below national average
Ludford is one of the safest places to live in the UK.
Approx. 1,000 residents
A small village fostering a strong community spirit.
5 miles to Ludlow Station
Provides easy access to larger cities like Hereford and Shrewsbury.
What's happening in Ludford
New £26.5m facility at Lincoln hospital hoped to reduce waiting times
The state-of-the art endoscopy unit is a 1,972 sqm purpose-built outpatient facility
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Model car museum 'last lap' to raise charity funds
On Your Marques Model Car Museum in Mumby is reopening for the last time over the bank holiday weekend.
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Princess Anne to attend Burghley Horse Trials near Stamford
The Princess Royal is a former winner of Burghley and a British gold medallist herself
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'People wearing trousers and boring shoes are the weird ones'
People from all over the UK arrive in an array of quirky outfits for the Lincoln Steampunk Festival.
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