Property profile

5 Townsend Close

Map showing 5, Townsend Close, Ludlow

Estimated sale price

£135,000

Flats sold in Ludlow South

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £240 per sq ft
£352 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£112 per sq ft (+47%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Ludlow South
£168,000Estimate vs local median: −£33,000 (−19%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

EPC ratingB
Floor area36 m² / 385 sq ft
Property typeFlat
Habitable rooms3
Floor level1st
EPC inspection14 May 2010

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Ludlow South

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£298
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £355K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £298 per square foot) in Ludlow South area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £995,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ludlow South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£325,000£301
Semi-Detached15£275,000£296
Terraced8£187,000£284
Flats3£168,000£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ludlow South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ludlow South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262,500£168,750£232,900
2017£305,000£151,750£178,000£192,500
2018£302,500£210,000£162,950
2019£305,000£187,750£164,500£182,500
2020£310,000£218,750£148,000
2021£300,000£102,000£206,000£201,475
2022£325,000£230,500£229,950£237,475
2023£352,475£170,000£230,000£202,475
2024£369,500£196,500£280,000£216,500
2025£328,770£195,000£279,950£181,000
2026£320,000£136,500£289,500£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ludlow South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ludlow South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231£231£219
2017£236£196£228£212
2018£249£233£229
2019£245£249£244£239
2020£278£254£212
2021£254£172£238£259
2022£282£230£285£291
2023£304£213£274£324
2024£307£296£343£286
2025£310£288£310£300
2026£280£222£301£268
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ludlow South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ludlow South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY8 1UN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY8 1UN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jun 202627, Townsend Close, Ludlow, SY8 1UNFlatsLeasehold£168,000
24 Feb 202618, Townsend Close, Ludlow, SY8 1UNTerracedLeasehold£360,000
15 Jan 20264, Townsend Close, Ludlow, SY8 1UNFlatsLeasehold£105,000
18 Dec 202524, Townsend Close, Ludlow, SY8 1UNFlatsLeasehold£195,000
14 Nov 202530, Townsend Close, Ludlow, SY8 1UNFlatsLeasehold£177,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Townsend Close, Ludlow-48 m²-
2, Townsend Close, Ludlow-51 m²-
3, Townsend Close, LudlowLeasehold48 m²£40,000 (2007)
4, Townsend Close, LudlowLeasehold48 m²£105,000 (2026)
6 Townsend Close, LudlowLeasehold48 m²£53,900 (2025)
7, Townsend Close, LudlowLeasehold156 m²£364,000 (2021)
8, Townsend Close, LudlowFreehold119 m²£280,800 (2016)
9 Townsend Close, LudlowLeasehold125 m²£270,000 (2015)
10A, Townsend Close, LudlowLeasehold130 m²£240,000 (2021)
10B Townsend Close, LudlowLeasehold46 m²£116,000 (2017)

Area insights for SY8 1UN

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Overview

Postcode SY8 1UN is located in an urban town, within the Ludlow South ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ludlow Town area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ludlow Town is £41,342 per year. The nearest station is Ludlow, about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Gallows Bank.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ludlow Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,482 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ludlow Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ludlow Town is £41,342 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY8 1UN.

Flood risk

No risk

Ludlow Town near SY8 1UN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ludlow located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY8 1UN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Ludlow

N/A

Walking directions to Ludlow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY8 1UN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGallows BankMediumWalking directions to Gallows Bank

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
1,710.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.54(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.8(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.34(+1%)
Other theft
4.4(-23%)
Burglary
4.4(+8%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
97.02%
Other White
6
1.99%
Chinese
1
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
27.54%
No qualifications
54
19.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
18.84%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
51.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
21.21%
Owns with a mortgage
25
15.15%
Other social rented
10
6.06%
Shared ownership
7
4.24%
Total households: 165

Schools

In the SY8 1UN postcode area, located within Ludlow Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY8 1UN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Laurence CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLudlow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miSecondaryLudlow Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY8 1UN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY8 1UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop9 Tower Street, Ludlow, SY8 1RLWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miLudlow Express8 King Street, Ludlow, SY8 1AQWalking directions to Ludlow Express
0.3 miSpar1 Castle Street, Ludlow, SY8 1ASWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTescoStation Drive, Ludlow, SY8 2PQWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miMyriad OrganicsCorve Street, Shropshire, SY8 1DHWalking directions to Myriad Organics