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Bayston Hill & Atcham

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About

Bayston Hill is a large village situated just south of Shropshire's county town, Shrewsbury. The area is characterised by residential development and local services, with views towards the prominent hill of The Wrekin to the southeast. The village provides a residential base with convenient road links to the wider region.

Adjacent to the east, the historic parish of Atcham lies along the River Severn. It is known for Attingham Park, an 18th-century National Trust estate with deer parkland. The area includes the ancient crossing point of Atcham Bridge, near the site of the old Roman town of *Uriconium*.

Area overview

On average Bayston Hill & Atcham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bayston Hill & Atcham is £58,129 per year. There are 2 schools in Bayston Hill & Atcham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bayston Hill & Atcham is home to around 8,422 people, with a population density of about 114.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bayston Hill & Atcham Population
8,422
Population density
114.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.17(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.29(-45%)
Other theft
2.37(-59%)
Shoplifting
2.37(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.26(-68%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,044
95.51%
Other White
141
1.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
37
0.44%
Irish
32
0.38%
Other
28
0.33%
Total population: 8,422

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,413
34.67%
Level 3 (A level)
1,382
19.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
987
14.18%
No qualifications
930
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
575
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 6,960

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,611
44.79%
Owns with a mortgage
1,153
32.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
406
11.29%
Other social rented
234
6.51%
Other forms of private rent
90
2.5%
Total households: 3,597

Property prices in Bayston Hill & Atcham

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Bayston Hill & Atcham area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £990,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bayston Hill & Atcham 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 Bayston Hill & Atcham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£351,000
Flats3£137,500
Semi-Detached43£262,500
Terraced8£239,500

10 years median price trend in Bayston Hill & Atcham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bayston Hill & Atcham.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.