Area360 logo

Postcode insights

TF9 1LJ

Market Drayton West

Shropshire

Interactive map showing TF9 1LJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for TF9 1LJ

Overview

Postcode TF9 1LJ is located in an urban city, within the Market Drayton West ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Drayton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Market Drayton is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Prees located about 7.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Damson Wood Walk.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Market Drayton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,640 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Market Drayton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Market Drayton is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF9 1LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Market Drayton near TF9 1LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Prees located about 7.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TF9 1LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDamson Wood WalkMediumWalking directions to Damson Wood Walk
0.1 miChristchurch ParkSmallWalking directions to Christchurch Park
0.3 miDalelands PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Dalelands Playground

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
1,342.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
379
94.75%
Other White
6
1.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.25%
Other
4
1%
Caribbean
4
1%
Total population: 400

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
47.56%
Owns with a mortgage
57
34.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.98%
Other social rented
7
4.27%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.83%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Market Drayton West

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £218,750 in Market Drayton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Market Drayton West 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 Market Drayton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£310,000
Flats7£125,000
Semi-Detached47£215,000
Terraced38£196,250

10 year median price trend in Market Drayton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market Drayton West.

Schools

In the TF9 1LJ postcode area, located within Market Drayton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF9 1LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMarket Drayton Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryMarket Drayton Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF9 1LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF9 1LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's Local203 Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, TF9 3EHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miDalelands StoresDalelands West, Market Drayton, TF9 1DQWalking directions to Dalelands Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.