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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 30 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
30
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(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.27(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.5(-37%)
Other theft
3.47(-39%)
Public order
2.7(-56%)
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 55 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 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
Detached35£530,000
Flats1£85,750
Semi-Detached14£267,500
Terraced5£179,000

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

SY57HG

The Villas

SY57HH

Burnell

SY57LY

The Bank

SY57PG

Burnell

SY56AG

Briars Court

SY56RS

Kynnersley Lane

SY56SE

Severn Valley

SY56AW

Shrewsbury Road

SY56BU

Sheinton Road

SY57AE

Butcher Row

SY57EH

Burnell

SY57HT

Causeway Wood

SY57LP

Yew Tree Cottages

SY57LS

The Bank

SY57ND

Burnell

SY57NH

Burnell

SY66LF

Lower Wood

SY66NQ

Station Road

SY66NY

Bishop's Castle

TF65AF

The Crescent

SY57EE

Limes Paddcok

SY30AY

Chatford

SY67JU

Corvedale

SY56DR

Severn Valley

SY56DX

Hillside Road

SY57AP

Lyons Lane

SY57QQ

Frodesley Lane

SY58AB

Newhouse Lane

SY67JP

Corvedale

SY56BE

Burnell

SY56PY

Severn Valley

SY56RP

Severn Valley

SY57BF

The Coppice

SY57JP

The Bank

SY57LE

Sidney Betts Close

SY66NF

Station Road

SY57AD

Pyepit Cottages

SY56QJ

Severn Valley

SY57EZ

Burnell

SY57PS

Burnell

SY66LD

Gorsty Bank

SY66LN

High Park

SY66NN

Bishop's Castle

TF87BU

Buildwas Bank

SY56BJ

Cound Park Drive

SY56RD

Severn Valley

SY57DU

Condover Park

SY57EJ

Burnell

SY57NJ

Hopyard Court

TF65HP

Meadow View

SY56NW

Burnell

SY56RQ

The Grange

SY56RT

Kynnersley Lane

SY57JG

Lower Fold

SY57LD

The Maitlands

SY58BZ

Burnell

SY57AT

Grange Close

SY57DZ

Tudor Field

SY57NQ

Burnell

SY58AA

Longden Common Lane

SY58DJ

Burnell

SY67LQ

Burnell

SY44UQ

Smethcote Drive

SY56DB

The Moors

SY56EA

Severn Valley

SY56PH

Severn Valley

SY57DW

Grange Lane

SY57HU

Burnell

SY57LL

Bank Drive

SY57QH

Frodesley Lane

SY58BF

Bishop's Castle

SY58DU

Burnell

TF87FA

Fenn Way

SY56SQ

Severn Valley

SY56AF

Shrewsbury Road

SY56LN

Much Wenlock

SY56SN

Mill Pool

SY57HF

Frodesley Lane

SY57NT

Burnell

SY57PD

Rural Cottages

SY58DS

Newhouse Lane

SY56DW

The Common

SY57EB

Church Road

SY57HQ

Forge Way

SY57LU

Burnell

SY57PX

Vineyard Cottages

SY58ED

Burnell

TF65HG

Bluebell Road

SY56BA

Severn Valley

SY56BF

Vineyard Court

SY56DL

Cherry Arbor

SY57BQ

Station Road

SY57DH

Burnell

SY57PF

Burnell

SY57QJ

Burnell

SY67HN

Corvedale

TF65HN

Severn Valley

TF87DF

Leighton Road

SY44UE

Severn Valley

SY56RG

Severn Valley

Data Sources

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