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About

Whitchurch is a historic market town in northern Shropshire, close to the border with Cheshire. The town is known for its well-preserved Georgian and Victorian architecture, with many buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The area is surrounded by rural farmland and countryside, offering a quiet, traditional English setting. The town centre features independent shops, cafes, and a weekly market, maintaining its role as a local hub.

The area is well-connected, with the A41 and A49 providing road links to nearby cities like Shrewsbury and Chester. The Llangollen Canal runs through Whitchurch, adding to its scenic charm. Outdoor activities like walking and cycling are popular, with routes such as the Sandstone Trail passing nearby. The town also has a strong sense of community, hosting events like the Whitchurch Festival and regular farmers' markets.

Area overview

On average Whitchurch has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whitchurch is £39,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Whitchurch: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitchurch Population
10,142
Population density
425.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,491
93.58%
Other White
350
3.45%
Other Asian
38
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
36
0.35%
Other
31
0.31%
Total population: 10,142

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,798
39.3%
Owns with a mortgage
1,160
25.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
811
17.73%
Other social rented
530
11.58%
Social rents from council
135
2.95%
Total households: 4,575

Property prices in Whitchurch

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Whitchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£342,550
Flats14£99,500
Semi-Detached42£210,000
Terraced37£165,000

10 years median price trend in Whitchurch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitchurch.

All postcodes in Whitchurch

SY131DT

Earl Edwin Mews

SY131GX

Chester Road

SY131NB

Chester Road

SY131PP

Worthington Street

SY131QH

Whitchurch

SY131RP

Wayland Road

SY131WD

Orchard Avenue

SY134HA

Tarporley Road

SY139BY

Whitchurch

SY133BL

Whitchurch

SY131JN

Caldecott Crescent

SY131PZ

Osmere Close

SY131QL

Weston Court Mews

SY131QN

Earlsdale

SY131RF

Whitchurch

SY131SP

Hillewood Avenue

SY132FF

Whitchurch

SY131AW

Whitchurch

SY131AX

St Mary's Street

SY131DF

Sherrymill Hill

SY131DG

Greenfields Rise

SY131DH

Bark Hill

SY131FL

Black Park Road

SY131FP

Whitchurch

SY131PU

Beatrice Gardens

SY131SW

Cambridge Grove

SY131TG

Alkington Gardens

SY131TS

De Warenne Close

SY131UF

Chestnut Close

SY131UG

Elm Close

SY131UJ

St John's Street

SY133NY

Whitchurch

SY134QJ

Chester Road

SY131LY

Whitchurch

SY131DB

Chemistry

SY131BA

Whitchurch

SY131FD

Belton Road

SY131HP

Joyce Way

SY131JG

Whitchurch

SY131LU

Tarporley Road

SY131RE

Whitchurch

SY131SB

Liverpool Road

SY131UW

Croft Gardens

SY131UX

Cambridge Grove

SY131WA

Liverpool Road

SY139DS

Whitchurch

SY131BY

Greenfields Way

SY131DA

Bathfields Crescent

SY131DQ

Kingsway

SY131DR

Watergate

SY131GA

Mill Street

SY131GW

Mount Crescent

SY131HA

Queensway

SY131NF

Chester Road

SY131QG

Brook Road

SY131RZ

Chester Road

SY133FB

Whitchurch

SY133PF

Belton Road

SY134LZ

Black Park Road

SY131BQ

Castle Hill

SY131DP

Bark Hill

SY131GZ

Queensway

SY131JB

Belton Road

SY131JS

Meadow View Road

SY131JX

Poplar Close

SY131LX

Manor Close

SY131NR

Alport Road

SY131NU

Blakemere Close

SY131RD

Talbot Street

SY131RX

Salisbury Road

SY131SZ

Alkington Road

SY131AH

Deermoss Lane

SY131ED

Stags Leap

SY131EQ

Whitchurch

SY131HS

Linden Avenue

SY131LR

Haroldgate

SY131NH

Chester Road

SY131PE

Blakemere Close

SY131TA

Alkington Road

SY131UL

St John's Park

SY131WE

Percy Close

SY131EU

Edgeley Gardens

SY131FQ

Pauls Moss Court

SY131HU

Belton Road

SY131HY

Belton Close

SY131PJ

Egerton Road

SY131QD

Edward German Drive

SY131RG

Queen's Road

SY134HN

Tarporley Road

SY133FA

Whitchurch

SY133JQ

Heath Road

SY134JY

Black Park Road

SY134NH

Edgeley Road

SY131BF

Newtown

SY131DS

Bark Hill

SY131DY

Whitchurch

SY131EJ

Kingsway

SY131FB

Green End

SY131NS

Darwin Court

SY131PA

Egerton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.