Much Wenlock is a historic market town in Shropshire, known for its medieval streets and timber-framed buildings. The town is home to Wenlock Priory, a ruined monastery dating back to the 12th century, and the Much Wenlock Museum, which explores the town’s role in the origins of the modern Olympic Games. The surrounding countryside offers walks along the Wenlock Edge, a limestone escarpment with scenic views.
Broseley, located nearby, is a former industrial town with a history tied to ironworking and clay pipe production. The town features Broseley Pipeworks, a preserved 19th-century factory, and the Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is just across the River Severn. The area blends industrial heritage with rural landscapes, providing a mix of history and outdoor activities.
On average Much Wenlock & Broseley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 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 of residents in Much Wenlock & Broseley is £42,800 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).
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Much Wenlock & Broseley area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £920,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £430,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £152,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £216,000 |
10 years price trend in Much Wenlock & Broseley
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.