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TF9 3GN

Towers Lawn Court

Market Drayton South

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Detailed insights for TF9 3GN

Overview

Postcode TF9 3GN is located in an urban city, within the Market Drayton South area of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Drayton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Market Drayton is £44,824 per year. The median sale price in Market Drayton South is £225,000 (around £237 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £177,500 and £270,000. The nearest station is Prees, about 8.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Town Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Market Drayton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,389 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Market Drayton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from TF9 3GN.

Flood risk

No risk

Market Drayton near TF9 3GN 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 8.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TF9 3GN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTown ParkSmallWalking directions to Town Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
2,060.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.45(+77%)
Shoplifting
28.56(+228%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.2(+153%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.03(+230%)
Other theft
18.59(+227%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
88.89%
Other White
29
9.48%
Irish
2
0.65%
African
1
0.33%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
26.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
19.4%
Level 3 (A level)
49
18.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.57%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
40.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
26.06%
Owns with a mortgage
35
24.65%
Social rents from council
4
2.82%
Other social rented
4
2.82%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Market Drayton South

Median price: £225,000
Price per sq ft: £237
Sales (last 12 months): 50
Typical range (middle 50%): £178K – £270K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Market Drayton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £570,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£320,000£282
Terraced3£230,000£222
Semi-Detached24£207,500£237
Flats8£127,500£227

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Market Drayton South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market Drayton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£79,500£136,000£94,000
2017£207,500£91,000£145,000£122,000
2018£220,000£64,000£144,000£131,000
2019£230,000£86,000£155,000£149,950
2020£256,500£68,275£170,000£149,000
2021£242,500£75,000£171,250£152,500
2022£400,000£98,500£203,800£171,250
2023£365,000£206,950£210,000£165,000
2024£296,000£129,000£220,000£162,000
2025£307,500£134,625£202,500£215,000
2026£295,000£78,000£207,500£162,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market Drayton South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Market Drayton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£136£156£101
2017£192£169£159£134
2018£222£157£171£145
2019£232£154£185£202
2020£205£128£188£170
2021£242£164£199£170
2022£258£158£226£231
2023£266£342£234£182
2024£282£242£254£196
2025£281£259£237£196
2026£240£129£211£228
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Market Drayton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF9 3GN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF9 3GN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jul 20262, Towers Lawn Court, Market Drayton, TF9 3GNTerracedFreehold£180,000
07 Nov 20257, The Burgage, Market Drayton, TF9 1EQTerracedFreehold£254,625
04 Jul 202522, The Burgage, Market Drayton, TF9 1EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
05 Jun 2025Rudyard, Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, TF9 3AADetachedFreehold£325,000
23 Apr 2025Crown Hotel, Queen Street, Market Drayton, TF9 1BJOtherFreehold£415,000

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for TF9 3GN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryLonglands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miSecondaryThe Grove SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryMarket Drayton Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TF9 3GN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF9 3GN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlTowers Lawn, Market Drayton, TF9 3AAWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miSherwood WholefoodsCheshire Street, Market Drayton, TF9 1PWWalking directions to Sherwood Wholefoods
0.1 miLondisCheshire Street, Market Drayton, TF9 3AAWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miIceland41 Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, TF9 1PHWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miMorrisons DailyMaer Lane, Market Drayton, TF9 3ALWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district.

Band A£1,685
Band B£1,966
Band C£2,247
Band D£2,528
Band E£3,090
Band F£3,652
Band G£4,214
Band H£5,056

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 3GN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David James Minnery

Market Drayton South - 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 005AE01028873
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2019-02-01

Frequently asked questions about TF9 3GN

Is TF9 3GN (Market Drayton) safe?

The area around TF9 3GN records about 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near TF9 3GN?

The median sale price around TF9 3GN in Market Drayton South is £225,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TF9 3GN?

There are 4 schools close to TF9 3GN, including Longlands Primary School (Good), The Grove School (Requires improvement) and Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around TF9 3GN?

TF9 3GN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,389 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TF9 3GN (Market Drayton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Shropshire covering TF9 3GN is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David James Minnery (Liberal Democrats).