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The average house price in Market Drayton is £249,223 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 0.4%.

England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire

Market Drayton

£249,223

Average price, last 12 months

−0.4% in a year
OCT 2016£184kSEPT 2026£249k

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What can I buy with my budget in Market Drayton?

With £250,000 you could afford the average terraced house in Market Drayton.

£250,000

Market Drayton

  • Flats

    £114,412

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £217,628

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £213,599

    In budget

  • Detached

    £358,871

    £109k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Market Drayton?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Market Drayton costs £1,247 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Market Drayton

    £1,247

    a month

    Average price
    £249,223
    Deposit
    £24,922
    Mortgage
    £224,301
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £49,845

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £358,871

Semi-detached

  • £213,599

Terraced

  • £217,628

Flats

  • £114,412

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Market Drayton

Mostly semi-detached houses

35%
39%
19%

How green is Market Drayton?

Market Drayton has 2 public parks among 37 green space sites. Green space covers 5.1% of the area: about 19 m² per resident, or 2.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 72% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Market Drayton

    5.1%

    of the land is green space
    19 m² per resident, or 2.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    2 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Market Drayton?

Market Drayton has about 20 residents for every football pitch of land, or 7,079 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Market Drayton
20 people per football pitch of land · 7,079 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Market Drayton?

Prices in Market Drayton were down on a year earlier in 36 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now down 0.4% on a year earlier.

Market Drayton36 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    £249,223

Change over 1 year

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    −£1,018

Change over ~10 years

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    +£70,992

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    176

Number of postcodes

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    581

Households (Census 2021)

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    5,473

Household density

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    3,073 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    12,608

Population density

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    7,079 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    19 m² per resident · less than 72% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    5.1%

Public parks

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    2

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    58 per 1,000 · High

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    −9.4%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    11 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    AUG 2023 · £314,854

Most common price band

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    £200k – £300k · 38.9%

Detached average

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    £358,871

Semi-detached average

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    £213,599

Terraced average

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    £217,628

Flats average

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    £114,412

Detached share of sales

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    35.4%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    38.7%

Terraced share of sales

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    19.4%

Flats share of sales

  • Market Drayton

    England / Shropshire (Ceremonial) / Shropshire / Market Drayton

    6.5%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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