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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

SY56BZ

Orchard Close

SY67LH

Corvedale

SY56EW

Severn Valley

SY57EL

Burnell

SY57HG

The Villas

SY56PB

Much Wenlock

SY57JL

Church Road

SY57NR

Berriewood Lane

SY57JQ

Sunny Cottages

SY56BT

Crown Lane

SY57NJ

Hopyard Court

SY66LN

High Park

SY58DQ

Pease Lane

SY56BX

Raby Cottages

TF136EB

Hopescross

SY57HR

Burnell

SY66NU

The Port Way

SY57BJ

Hunger Hill

SY57HB

Frodesley Lane

TF136NT

Severn Valley

SY56DZ

Harley Road

SY57LE

Sidney Betts Close

SY66LW

High Park

SY57AD

Pyepit Cottages

SY57DP

Burnell

TF87BP

Much Wenlock Road

SY56SE

Severn Valley

SY66NL

Station Road

SY57PG

Burnell

SY56NQ

Burnell

SY57HA

Frodesley Lane

SY56JT

Severn Valley

SY56BY

Sheinton Road

SY56DN

Severn Valley

SY66LX

Burnell

SY67HT

Gretton Road

SY56BL

Severn Valley

TF65HJ

Severn Valley

SY58DH

Burnell

SY57PZ

Station Road

SY57BX

Longacre Drive

SY57LG

The Woodlands

SY57HX

Frodesley Lane

SY66NJ

Bishop's Castle

SY57NB

The Bank

SY56ND

Kenley Road

SY66NE

Station Road

SY57HY

Fernbrook

SY66NH

Burnell

SY44UH

Norton Drive

SY57LQ

Ryton Villa Court

SY57LN

Burnell

SY57AB

North Park

SY56BE

Burnell

SY57AP

Lyons Lane

SY67LE

Rural Cottages

SY56PA

Burnell

TF65HG

Bluebell Road

SY57AJ

Lyons Lane

SY56NJ

Severn Valley

TF65HP

Meadow View

SY56NL

Severn Valley

SY56AF

Shrewsbury Road

SY66ND

Station Road

SY58EB

Burnell

SY67LF

Burnell

SY57AL

Burnell

SY57GA

Burnell

SY57NA

Burnell

SY56EQ

The Green

SY56RS

Kynnersley Lane

SY57LP

Yew Tree Cottages

SY57LZ

Smithy Cottages

SY57HW

Langley

TF65AH

Holyhead Road

SY56QJ

Severn Valley

SY56RX

Kynnersley Lane

SY56BG

Mosterley Cottages

SY56PX

Severn Valley

SY56BA

Severn Valley

SY67JA

Wall Bank

TF65EP

Pelham Road

SY58DL

Burnell

SY56EJ

Sheinton Road

SY57DX

The Farrs

SY56SB

Upper Longwood

SY57JN

Hill View

SY56NE

Much Wenlock

SY66LQ

The Square

TF65AF

The Crescent

SY66LF

Lower Wood

TF87FA

Fenn Way

SY57LS

The Bank

SY57BB

Harley Road

SY58DU

Burnell

SY56EA

Severn Valley

SY56LX

Harley Road

SY57HL

Burnell

SY44UL

Severn Valley

SY57EA

Middlecroft

Data Sources

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