Ellesmere Urban ward is located in the market town of Ellesmere, in the north of Shropshire. The area is known for its proximity to the Mere, a large glacial lake that serves as a focal point for recreation and wildlife. The town centre features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and historic buildings, reflecting its long-standing role as a local hub. Residential areas consist of a blend of older properties and newer developments, catering to a range of households.
The ward benefits from good transport links, including the A495 road, connecting it to nearby towns like Oswestry and Whitchurch. Ellesmere also has a railway station on the Cambrian Line, providing access to Shrewsbury and beyond. Local amenities include schools, a library, and healthcare facilities, serving the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, with the Ellesmere Canal attracting boaters and visitors. The area maintains a balance between town life and rural surroundings.
On average Ellesmere Urban has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ellesmere Urban is £43,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Ellesmere Urban: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Ellesmere Urban area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,476 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £344,998 |
| Flats | 6 | £123,998 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £144,995 |
10 years price trend in Ellesmere Urban
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Cross Street
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Grange Road
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Brownlow Park
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Brownlow Road
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Victoria Street
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St John's Close
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Sparbridge
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Brownlow Road
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Brownlow Road
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Grange Road
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Diksmuide Drive
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Grange Road
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Beech Grove
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Ellesmere
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Sycamore Crescent
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Market Street
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Dairy Grove
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Church Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.