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England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Copthorne

About

Copthorne is a ward located in the town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire. It lies to the north of the River Severn, close to the town centre, and is primarily a residential area. The ward includes a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, reflecting Shrewsbury's growth over time. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small businesses, catering to the needs of residents.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to Shrewsbury's historic town centre and transport links, including the railway station. Copthorne also features green spaces like Copthorne Playing Fields, providing recreational opportunities. The ward's proximity to the river and town centre makes it a practical location for both families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Copthorne has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Copthorne is £47,818 per year.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Copthorne Population
4,129
Population density
2,415.6 per km²

Demographics

British
3,778
91.5%
Indian
92
2.23%
Other White
88
2.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
40
0.97%
Irish
25
0.61%
Total population: 4,129

Housing

Owns outright
886
51.63%
Owns with a mortgage
606
35.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
146
8.51%
Other forms of private rent
40
2.33%
Other social rented
27
1.57%
Total households: 1,716

Property prices in Copthorne

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £366,250 in Copthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£367,500
Flats2£190,000
Semi-Detached11£392,500
Terraced6£230,000

10 years price trend in Copthorne

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.