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Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch

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About

The Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch area lies in central Shropshire, characterised by a mix of farmland, woodland, and scattered settlements. The landscape is defined by rolling hills and the presence of the River Severn, which flows near Cressage. The area primarily consists of small villages and hamlets, with agriculture being a central feature of the local economy and scenery. Roads connect the communities through a patchwork of fields and hedgerows.

Pulverbatch is situated on higher ground, with its parish church standing notably at one of the highest points in the county. The area includes portions of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering walking routes through quiet lanes and wooded slopes. Local stone-built properties and traditional farms contribute to the rural character, with the historic Mytton Mill near Cressage representing the area's long-standing connection to the river and its resources.

Area overview

On average Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch is £52,733 per year. There are 7 schools in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch is home to around 7,781 people, with a population density of about 32.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch Population
7,781
Population density
32.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.39(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.27(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.76(-35%)
Public order
2.57(-58%)
Other theft
2.57(-55%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,196
92.43%
Other White
139
1.79%
Indian
115
1.48%
Chinese
102
1.31%
Irish
40
0.51%
Total population: 7,785

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,599
39.36%
Level 3 (A level)
1,109
16.8%
No qualifications
947
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
904
13.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
558
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 6,603

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,482
46.8%
Owns with a mortgage
805
25.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
507
16.01%
Other social rented
192
6.06%
Other forms of private rent
114
3.6%
Total households: 3,167

Property prices in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £2,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch 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 Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced2£177,000
Detached36£517,500
Semi-Detached14£292,500

10 years median price trend in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch.

All postcodes in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch

SY57QJ

Burnell

SY56RU

Morrellswood Lane

TF87BN

Buildwas Road

SY56LP

Harley Hill

SY57JT

Cross Brook

SY57PB

Stoneleigh Close

SY57PU

Burnell

SY66NR

Bishop's Castle

SY56NX

Burnell

SY56RN

Kynnersley Lane

SY58AA

Longden Common Lane

SY57BD

Hall Gardens

TF136NR

Sheinton Road

SY57AF

Church Road

SY57PT

Burnell

SY66LJ

Bishop's Castle

SY56RL

Garmston Court

SY67LA

Corvedale

SY56AL

Venus Bank

TF87BU

Buildwas Bank

SY57BL

Grange Close

SY57BN

Brook Close

SY66LL

Bishop's Castle

SY56AU

Severn Valley

SY56PR

Severn Valley

SY56DS

Severn Way

SY57PA

Acton Burnell

SY56DT

Ashdale Road

SY58DZ

Newhouse Lane

SY57AZ

Harley Road

SY56PY

Severn Valley

SY57DR

Rural Cottages

SY56RF

Garmston Lane

TF87DE

Saplins Lane

TF136NY

Much Wenlock Road

SY57LU

Burnell

SY56BJ

Cound Park Drive

SY56SQ

Severn Valley

SY57LY

The Bank

SY56RT

Kynnersley Lane

SY44UG

Severn Valley

SY57DW

Grange Lane

SY56AT

Severn Valley

SY57ER

Long Gardens

SY57QH

Frodesley Lane

SY57JJ

The Bank

SY67JT

Corvedale

SY58DF

Burnell

SY57LD

The Maitlands

SY57PF

Burnell

SY57EQ

Burnell

SY57PP

Frodesley Lane

SY66NX

Bishop's Castle

SY56DD

Wood Lane

SY56DY

Wood Lane

SY56DX

Hillside Road

SY56DF

Harley Road

SY57HN

Burnell

SY56AX

Severn Valley

SY56DG

Harley Road

SY57JA

Falkland Road

SY57BY

Berriewood Lane

SY67HW

Corvedale

SY56DH

Sheinton Road

SY57AA

Church Road

SY56AP

Shrewsbury Road

SY57BG

Condover Mews

SY56RH

Rural Cottages

SY56BB

Severn Valley

SY56RR

Home Farm Lane

SY57AR

Burnell

SY67JE

Gilberries Lane

SY57JB

Main Road

SY57LF

Limes Paddock

SY66NN

Bishop's Castle

TF87DB

Maypole Cottage

TF65AG

Severn Valley

SY56NS

Burnell

SY56QZ

Malthouse Lane

SY57AQ

The Shrubbery

SY67JY

Corvedale

SY67JS

Corvedale

SY56LN

Much Wenlock

SY66NT

Bishop's Castle

SY56AN

Severn Valley

SY57DJ

Burnell

SY30AY

Chatford

SY56BS

Shore Lane

SY56NW

Burnell

SY57NF

Burnell

SY57QG

Frodesley Lane

SY57LA

Netley Farm Cottages

SY56NY

Burnell

SY57BP

Morris Close

SY30AZ

Burnell

SY66NP

Bishop's Castle

SY56NZ

Burnell

SY57NH

Burnell

SY57BA

Harley Road

SY56EB

Wood Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.