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Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington

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About

Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton, and Whittington form a rural area in north Shropshire, near the Welsh border. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, small woodlands, and the meandering course of the River Perry. Settlements here are compact, centred around historic churches, village greens, and traditional pubs, with a network of quiet lanes connecting them. The area maintains a quiet, agricultural character, with fields often grazed by sheep and cattle defining the views.

The name Ruyton-XI-Towns itself references eleven medieval settlements consolidated into one parish, a legacy visible in its elongated shape. Whittington is notable for its well-preserved castle ruins, which overlook the surrounding flat plains. Local life focuses on the village halls, primary schools, and community-run shops that serve these dispersed populations. The terrain is generally low-lying, with the land used predominantly for pasture and some arable farming.

Area overview

On average Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington is £51,799 per year. There are 5 schools in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington is home to around 7,374 people, with a population density of about 69.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington Population
7,374
Population density
69.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.36(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.07(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.12(-56%)
Other theft
3.12(-46%)
Burglary
2.31(-43%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,040
95.47%
Other White
88
1.19%
African
42
0.57%
Irish
40
0.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.39%
Total population: 7,374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,100
34.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,147
18.64%
No qualifications
904
14.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
898
14.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
563
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 6,152

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,417
46.13%
Owns with a mortgage
909
29.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
340
11.07%
Social rents from council
167
5.44%
Other social rented
134
4.36%
Total households: 3,072

Property prices in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington 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 Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£350,000
Semi-Detached21£245,000
Terraced8£217,500

10 years median price trend in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington.

All postcodes in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington

SY108BZ

Coly Anchor

SY114EY

Whittington

SY114JP

Grimpo Road

SY114LP

Whittington

SY114NF

Drenewydd

SY114NR

Whittington

SY114PB

Whittington

SY114AR

Park Crescent

SY114HU

Woodhouse Drive

SY41JB

The Rough

SY108DH

Coly Anchor

SY114DQ

Boot Street

SY114EJ

Holyhead Road

SY114HP

Woodhouse Drive

SY41LE

Vine Villas

SY108EL

Llanymynech

SY108PH

Llanymynech

SY114BZ

Station Road

SY114EF

Clifton Villas

SY108HU

Whip Lane

SY114AY

Whittington

SY114BJ

Bedford Villas

SY114EU

Gamesters Lane

SY114LQ

Whittington

SY114NA

Malthouse Close

SY114PZ

Donnett Close

SY41LP

Princes Terrace

SY108PG

Llanymynech

SY108QT

Llanymynech

SY114BE

Rosehill Drive

SY114TB

Whittington

SY114ND

Park Green

SY108QA

Orchard Park

SY114HL

Grimpo Road

SY108EQ

Centenary Close

SY114DG

Boot Street

SY41HY

Ruyton & Baschurch

SY41NB

Little Ness Road

SY108QJ

Llanymynech

SY114FQ

Molesworth Way

SY114JL

Twyford Lane

SY114LY

Bishops Close

SY41LA

Church Street

SY108EJ

Llanymynech

SY108PF

Follet Close

SY114NS

Whittington

SY41JN

Grug Hill

SY108PD

Llanymynech

SY114EW

Milloon Gardens

SY114JD

Springfield Gardens

SY108ER

Llanymynech

SY108HG

Llanymynech

SY114BQ

Station Road

SY114DW

Penybryn Avenue

SY114JZ

Whittington

SY114NT

Whittington

SY114PG

Fitzalan Close

SY41JJ

Ruyton & Baschurch

SY41NA

Startlewood Lane

SY107AQ

Twmpath Lane

SY108DX

Llanymynech

SY108PW

Bradford Drive

SY108QE

Llanymynech

SY114DN

Penybryn Avenue

SY114FF

Robert Jones Way

SY114JW

Twyford Lane

SY114QL

Congreve Close

SY41JE

Ruyton & Baschurch

SY41LW

Ruyton & Baschurch

SY108HR

Llanymynech

SY114ES

Gamester's Lane

SY114FH

Ledwith Drive

SY41LQ

Little Ness Road

SY41LT

Birch Close

SY114NW

Whittington

SY114AH

Drenewydd

SY114HE

Whittington

SY114LF

The Avenue

SY108PU

Knights Grove

SY114BD

Oswestry Road

SY114LX

Orchard Drive

SY41NE

Aldersley Way

SY108DB

Llanymynech

SY114DR

Top Street

SY114HZ

Stonehouse Drive

SY114LL

Whittington

SY114NB

Whittington Road

SY114PW

Park Issa Gardens

SY41JH

Llanymynech

SY41JQ

Llanymynech

SY41LD

The Quillets

SY108QN

Llanymynech

SY114AL

Artillery Road

SY114BG

Oswestry Road

SY114BX

Station Road

SY114ET

Long Oak

SY114HG

Whittington

SY114NZ

Fitzgwarine Drive

SY114PD

Berghill Lane

SY41JW

Marches Meadow

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.