Market Drayton is a market town in northern Shropshire, known for its historic market square and rural surroundings. The town has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, with a weekly market that has been held since the 13th century. The Shropshire Union Canal runs nearby, offering walking and cycling routes through the countryside.
The area is surrounded by farmland and small villages, with easy access to the North Shropshire countryside. Local landmarks include St Mary's Church and the remains of a medieval motte-and-bailey castle. Market Drayton is also known as the home of gingerbread, with a recipe dating back to the 1800s. The town provides a base for exploring nearby attractions like Hawkstone Park and the Meres and Mosses nature reserves.
On average Market Drayton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Market Drayton is £39,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Market Drayton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £231,250 in Market Drayton area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 66 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £218,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £190,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.