What is the average house price in Market Drayton? £249,223

The average house price in Market Drayton is £249,223, based on 176 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 0.4% (£1,018) on a year earlier.

1 year change
−0.4%
Sold in 12 months
176
Data up to
September 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

How much does each type of property cost in Market Drayton?

Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.

Detached house illustration

Detached

£358,871

44% above the Market Drayton average

35.4% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£213,599

14% below the Market Drayton average

38.7% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£217,628

13% below the Market Drayton average

19.4% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£114,412

54% below the Market Drayton average

6.5% of sales

Property type trends

Are house prices in Market Drayton going up or down?

House prices in Market Drayton are falling: down 0.4% (£1,018) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 39.8% (£70,992).

Past 12 months

−0.4%

−£1,018

From £250,241 to £249,223

£254,264£247,039
SEPT 2025SEPT 2026

Past 10 years

+39.8%

+£70,992

From £178,231 to £249,223

£255,754£175,116
SEPT 2016SEPT 2026

Quick answers for Market Drayton

9 key facts at a glance.

When did prices peak?

£314,854

Highest average, reached in August 2023

How many homes sold?

176

Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026

What is the most common price range?

£200k - £300k

38.9% of sales

How many people live in Market Drayton?

12,608

7,079 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)

Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Usual residents, including communal establishments.

How many households are in Market Drayton?

5,473

3,073 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)

Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Occupied households, not communal establishments.

How much green space is in Market Drayton?

19 m² per resident

Less green space per resident than 72% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.

5.1% of the area · 2 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

What is the crime rate in Market Drayton?

58 crimes per 1,000 residents

High · −9.4% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026

Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

What are the most expensive homes sold in Market Drayton?

The highest recorded sale prices in Market Drayton, from HM Land Registry.

View all expensive houses in Market Drayton

How do house prices in Market Drayton compare with nearby areas?

Market Drayton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Shropshire.

Compare Market Drayton with a different area

Thinking of buying in Market Drayton?

There's a lot to think about. Whether it's a home to live in or a buy-to-let, our free checklist walks you through what to check before you make an offer.

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Market Drayton dataset covers 581 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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