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TF9 1QR

Linden Way

Market Drayton East & Rural

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Detailed insights for TF9 1QR

Overview

Postcode TF9 1QR is located in an urban city, within the Market Drayton East & Rural ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Drayton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Market Drayton is £44,824 per year. The nearest station is Prees, about 8.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Market Drayton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,646 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Market Drayton has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.3%

Approximately 37.3% 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 per household in Market Drayton is £44,824 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Market Drayton near TF9 1QR 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 8.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
489
Population density
5,344.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.63(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.47(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.62(-76%)
Other theft
1.31(-77%)
Public order
1.31(-78%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
480
97.96%
African
6
1.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.41%
Caribbean
1
0.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.2%
Total population: 490

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
25.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
73
19.52%
Level 3 (A level)
73
19.52%
No qualifications
60
16.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
11.5%
Total 16+ residents: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
39.87%
Other social rented
51
32.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.76%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.49%
Social rents from council
8
5.06%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Market Drayton East & Rural

Median price£382,000
Price per sq ft£272
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£238K – £449K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £382,000 (about £272 per square foot) in Market Drayton East & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Market Drayton East & Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£424,000£277
Semi-Detached14£237,500£258
Terraced5£215,000£267

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Market Drayton East & Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market Drayton East & Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£161,250£153,000
2017£343,500£150,000£180,000
2018£307,975£180,500£154,500
2019£312,500£158,000£143,500
2020£350,000£192,500£175,000
2021£376,000£210,000£205,000
2022£445,000£220,000£150,000
2023£370,000£203,750£205,000
2024£390,000£225,000£225,000
2025£465,000£265,000£210,000
2026£447,000£230,000£243,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market Drayton East & Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Market Drayton East & Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£206£153
2017£189£178£168
2018£214£191£190
2019£209£206£114
2020£235£225£181
2021£235£229£228
2022£273£273£172
2023£284£217£257
2024£266£244£249
2025£284£277£281
2026£260£251£203
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Market Drayton East & Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Market Drayton East & Rural in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF9 1QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF9 1QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202510, Caernarvon Close, Market Drayton, TF9 1RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
30 Jun 202516, Caernarvon Close, Market Drayton, TF9 1RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
28 Mar 20259, Sandringham Close, Market Drayton, TF9 1RWSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
15 Oct 202528, Hawthorn Way, Market Drayton, TF9 1QJTerracedFreehold£240,000
13 Feb 20264, Warwick Close, Market Drayton, TF9 1RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£207,500

Schools

In the TF9 1QR postcode area, located within Market Drayton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF9 1QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryLonglands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Grove SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryMarket Drayton Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF9 1QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF9 1QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlTowers Lawn, Market Drayton, TF9 3AAWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAsda32 Stafford Street, Market Drayton, TF9 1HYWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miLondisCheshire Street, Market Drayton, TF9 3AAWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miMorrisons DailyMaer Lane, Market Drayton, TF9 3ALWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSherwood WholefoodsCheshire Street, Market Drayton, TF9 1PWWalking directions to Sherwood Wholefoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TF9 1QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tom Dainty

Market Drayton East & Rural - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Helen Morgan

North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth ShropshireE14001398
ParishMarket DraytonE04013493
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Market DraytonE02006018
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 005BE01028874
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TF9 1QR

Is TF9 1QR (Market Drayton) safe?

The area around TF9 1QR records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TF9 1QR?

The median sale price around TF9 1QR in Market Drayton is £382,000 (about £272 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TF9 1QR?

There are 4 schools close to TF9 1QR, including Longlands Primary School (Good), The Grove School (Requires improvement) and Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TF9 1QR?

TF9 1QR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,646 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TF9 1QR (Market Drayton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Shropshire covering TF9 1QR is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Dainty (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.