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About

Albrighton ward is located in the northeastern part of Shropshire, near the border with Staffordshire. The area includes the village of Albrighton, which lies approximately 8 miles northwest of Wolverhampton. It is well-connected by road, with the A41 and A464 passing nearby, providing links to larger towns and cities. The ward also encompasses surrounding rural areas, featuring farmland and small woodlands.

The village of Albrighton has a mix of residential and commercial properties, with local amenities including shops, pubs, and schools. The area has a historical significance, with buildings dating back to the medieval period. Nearby attractions include the RAF Museum Cosford, which draws visitors to the ward. Public transport options include bus services connecting to Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury.

Area overview

On average Albrighton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Albrighton is £48,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Albrighton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Albrighton Population
4,740
Population density
261.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,367
92.21%
Other
135
2.85%
Other White
61
1.29%
Indian
35
0.74%
Other Asian
28
0.59%
Total population: 4,736

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
989
47.94%
Owns with a mortgage
498
24.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
207
10.03%
Social rents from council
191
9.26%
Other social rented
98
4.75%
Total households: 2,063

Property prices in Albrighton

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £319,950 in Albrighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Albrighton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Albrighton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£419,950
Flats3£290,000
Semi-Detached28£291,225
Terraced20£270,000

10 years median price trend in Albrighton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Albrighton.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.