Uppington covers a total area of around 706 acres,[1] much of this being open fields, used for arable and pastoral farming, as well as a small amount of local woodland.

Surrounding Uppington are the small villages of Charlton, Aston, Rushton, Donnington, Uckington, Norton and Wroxeter.

The parish council manages local amenities, such as the operation of street lighting.

Avenue Farm offers a 4 star Bed & Breakfast for passers-by and those wishing to stay in a truly rural setting in the heart of Shropshire.

Raby sawmill was opened 30 years ago to offer locals sustainably sourced wood to aid construction, building schemes and restoration projects to restore old timber framed housing.

[8] Wroxeter & Uppington Cricket Club was formed in 1906 by local members of the parish and the surrounding area.

However, in 2005 Wroxeter & Uppington returned to the Shropshire County Cricket League Division Two.

The current 2nd XI is now in the Shropshire County Cricket Premier Reserve Division One after their 4 league wins and promotions in the last 5 years.

[10] It was restored and partly rebuilt in 1885 by J.P. Pritchard of Darlington, all financed by the Fourth Duke of Cleveland.

The Patron of Uppington Holy Trinity is the Deanery of Wrockwardine Patronage Board.