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Much Wenlock & Broseley

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About

Much Wenlock is a small market town centred around its medieval priory ruins and timber-framed buildings lining the high street. The town is closely associated with the Wenlock Olympian Games, a Victorian revival that inspired the modern Olympic movement. The surrounding landscape consists of rolling farmland and the wooded slopes of Wenlock Edge, a prominent limestone escarpment.

Broseley lies across the River Severn, historically known for its clay pipe industry and ironworking. The town retains a network of old industrial lanes and several historic kilns. A notable feature is the free, hand-operated ferry that crosses the river to the neighbouring village of Jackfield, providing a direct link to the Ironbridge Gorge museums.

Area overview

On average Much Wenlock & Broseley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Much Wenlock & Broseley is £52,811 per year. There are 7 schools in Much Wenlock & Broseley: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Much Wenlock & Broseley is home to around 11,877 people, with a population density of about 77.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Much Wenlock & Broseley Population
11,877
Population density
77.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.21(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.48(-40%)
Other theft
6.4(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.88(-33%)
Public order
2.78(-54%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,459
96.46%
Other White
148
1.25%
Irish
51
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
32
0.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
29
0.24%
Total population: 11,879

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,182
31.99%
No qualifications
1,778
17.88%
Level 3 (A level)
1,724
17.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,480
14.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
970
9.75%
Total 16+ residents: 9,946

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,191
42.33%
Owns with a mortgage
1,218
23.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
825
15.94%
Social rents from council
401
7.75%
Other social rented
357
6.9%
Total households: 5,176

Property prices in Much Wenlock & Broseley

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Much Wenlock & Broseley area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Much Wenlock & Broseley 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 Much Wenlock & Broseley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached37£240,000
Terraced12£205,250
Detached59£405,000
Flats4£162,000

10 years median price trend in Much Wenlock & Broseley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Much Wenlock & Broseley.

All postcodes in Much Wenlock & Broseley

TF125DY

Wilkinson Avenue

TF125JB

Sherlock Hoy Close

TF87DJ

Milburgh Coppice

TF125NW

Jackson Avenue

TF125SF

Tarbach Close

TF136QB

Bourton Road

TF125AP

Coalport Road

TF136NU

Much Wenlock

WV165AZ

Wenlock Road

TF125DL

Avenue Road

WV166SB

Brown Clee

WV165EL

Wenlock Rise

TF136JG

Racecourse Lane

TF125QL

Cobwell Road

TF136PB

Much Wenlock

TF87HA

Broseley

TF136NQ

Vineyard Road

TF136QA

Much Wenlock

TF125HG

Mill Lane

TF136EH

Burgage Way

TF125RY

Barratt's Hill

TF136QL

Woodhouse Fields

TF136DB

Shrewsbury Road

TF125NN

Padmans Alley

TF136EL

Much Wenlock

WV165AP

Auvergne Drive

TF136AG

Bridgnorth Road

TF136EU

Forester Avenue

TF136FF

Peacock Lane

TF125SR

Carvers Road

WV164SW

Binnal Lane

WV164RW

Muckley

TF136AL

Victoria Road

WV164SR

Stanley Lane

TF125FD

Church Street

TF136QS

Brown Clee

TF125QN

Cobwell Road

TF125SB

Brookes Road

TF136AW

Havelock Crescent

TF125SA

Guest Road

TF136FU

Mendips View

TF125QF

Quarry Road

TF136HL

Bridgnorth Road

TF125LU

Duke Street

TF125NY

Bramblewood

TF125PP

King Street

TF136BQ

Smithfield Road

TF87JZ

Ironbridge Road

TF125JP

Church Road

TF125QG

Sycamore Road

TF125RP

The Bentlands

TF136QR

Much Wenlock

TF125NP

Birch Row

TF136PE

Much Wenlock

WV165NR

Brown Clee

TF125AH

Ironbridge Road

TF125JG

Bridgnorth Road

TF125QB

Woodlands Road

TF125RW

Floyer Lane

TF136JA

Sheinton Street

TF125EX

High Street

TF136HD

St Marys Lane

TF136NF

The Glen

TF136EZ

Walton Avenue

TF136EP

Barrow Street

TF125ES

Smithy Bank

TF125QY

The Mines

TF136JJ

Sytche Close

TF125NH

Cape Fold

TF125AS

Pound Crescent

WV164SZ

Linley Brook

TF136QD

Much Wenlock

TF136EX

Forester Avenue

TF125HT

Hockley Road

TF125SH

Cherrybrook Drive

TF136HP

St Marys Road

TF136QF

Much Wenlock

TF125PT

King Street

TF125JY

Much Wenlock

TF125RR

Benthall Lane

TF136HN

St Marys Road

TF125PB

Duke Street

TF136PY

Much Wenlock

TF125NG

Birch Meadow

TF125AD

Ironbridge Road

TF136PN

Barrow Street

TF136JE

Station Road

TF136JB

Linden Avenue

TF125HR

Hockley Bank

TF136BN

Park View

TF125PE

Edinburgh Road

TF125FF

Much Wenlock

TF125PZ

Woodlands Road

TF125PH

Elizabeth Crescent

WV164RE

Church Lane

TF125LP

Birch Meadow Road

TF125DA

Church Street

WV164NW

Church Lane

TF136AP

Stretton Road

TF125BE

Benthall Lane

Data Sources

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