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Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell

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About

Cleobury Mortimer is a small market town positioned near the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It sits close to the border with Worcestershire, with the River Rea flowing through the area. The town's notable landmark is the leaning spire of St Mary's Church, a distinctive feature in the local landscape.

The nearby villages of Burford and Ashford Carbonell lie to the west, within the valley of the River Teme. This is a rural landscape of farmland and scattered settlements. The area is known for its network of quiet lanes and public footpaths, including sections of the long-distance Mortimer Trail which passes nearby.

Area overview

On average Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell is £45,945 per year. There are 7 schools in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell is home to around 8,916 people, with a population density of about 74.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell Population
8,916
Population density
74 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.7(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.6(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-39%)
Public order
2.8(-54%)
Vehicle crime
2.69(-59%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,623
96.7%
Other White
134
1.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
33
0.37%
Irish
27
0.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.24%
Total population: 8,917

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,384
31.43%
No qualifications
1,447
19.07%
Level 3 (A level)
1,274
16.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,137
14.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
704
9.28%
Total 16+ residents: 7,586

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,994
51.43%
Owns with a mortgage
935
24.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
445
11.48%
Other social rented
340
8.77%
Other forms of private rent
100
2.58%
Total households: 3,877

Property prices in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £267,000 in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell 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 Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£344,250
Flats1£130,000
Semi-Detached22£203,750
Terraced17£210,000

10 years median price trend in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell.

Data Sources

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