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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

SY57HD

Frodesley Lane

SY57LT

Burnell

SY67JA

Wall Bank

SY56RF

Garmston Lane

SY58DZ

Newhouse Lane

SY58EA

Newhouse Lane

SY66LQ

The Square

SY66NA

Burnell

SY66NZ

Bishop's Castle

SY67HS

Gretton Road

TF87BP

Much Wenlock Road

SY44UH

Norton Drive

SY57BL

Grange Close

SY57BN

Brook Close

TF65HJ

Severn Valley

SY56DP

Severn Valley

SY57AZ

Harley Road

SY57EF

Middle Croft

SY67JR

Corvedale

SY56AT

Severn Valley

SY56PT

Severn Valley

SY56RR

Home Farm Lane

SY57AN

Boreton Brook Cottages

SY57BJ

Hunger Hill

SY57DS

Frodesley Lane

SY57ER

Long Gardens

SY57LN

Burnell

SY67JT

Corvedale

SY56AL

Venus Bank

SY56DQ

Sheinton Road

SY56NH

Burnell

SY57PP

Frodesley Lane

SY57QD

Burnell

SY57ET

Burnell

SY56AS

Severn Valley

SY56BY

Sheinton Road

SY57BT

Berriewood Lane

SY57PE

Burnell

SY67HX

Corvedale

TF65HQ

Severn Valley

TF87BY

Park View

SY56NY

Burnell

SY57AX

Harley Road

SY57PR

Burnell

SY58DT

Burnell

SY66LT

Fallowfield

SY66LU

A49

SY67JY

Corvedale

TF136NS

Sheinton Road

SY56EB

Wood Lane

SY56NN

Wood Lane

SY56RW

Severn Valley

SY57AR

Burnell

SY57EG

Burnell

SY57EN

Castle Barns

SY57HJ

Severn Valley

SY57LA

Netley Farm Cottages

SY58DD

Burnell

SY58EB

Burnell

SY66NJ

Bishop's Castle

TF136ED

Corvedale

SY56DH

Sheinton Road

SY56NS

Burnell

SY56NX

Burnell

SY57BS

Station Road

SY57HN

Burnell

SY57HZ

Falkland Park

SY57PQ

Burnell

SY57QB

Station Road

SY66NX

Bishop's Castle

SY67LH

Corvedale

TF87BX

Buildwas Lane

SY50TR

Habberley Road

SY56BN

Cound Park Drive

SY57AQ

The Shrubbery

SY57DP

Burnell

SY57HP

Main Road

SY57PT

Burnell

SY56AA

Shrewsbury Road

SY56EE

Wood Lane

SY56EQ

The Green

SY56RY

Spout Lane

SY57ED

Limes Paddcok

TF136EB

Hopescross

SY56AR

The Heighways

SY56SG

Garmston Lane

SY66NH

Burnell

SY67JZ

Station Road

TF87BS

Pool View Caravan Park

SY56AX

Severn Valley

SY56BB

Severn Valley

SY56PJ

Severn Valley

SY57BE

Grange Lane

SY57PA

Acton Burnell

SY58BY

Harolds Bank

SY66LE

Bishop's Castle

SY67HU

Corvedale

TF87DE

Saplins Lane

SY56AD

Harley Road

SY56PA

Burnell

Data Sources

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