Watling Street South, Church Stretton
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY6 7BJ, SY6 7BH, SY6 7BG.
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At a glance
56 property sales on Watling Street South, Church Stretton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £305,417. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £330,350. Average sale prices rose from £264,591 in 2016 to £290,000 in 2026 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% below the Church Stretton average of £370,805 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% detached, 27% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Watling Street South range from £85,000 to £530,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 14 streets in Church Stretton with at least two sales in the last year, Watling Street South ranks 11th for average price.
House prices on Watling Street South compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SY6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 59 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £330,350 | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 15 | £295,500 | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 7 | £210,714 | 7 May 2026 |
| Flat | 4 | £114,250 | 11 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Watling Street South
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 74, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 11 Sep 2026 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 161, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 7 May 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 13 Mar 2026 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 220, Watling Street South SY6 6PH | 11 Feb 2026 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Watling Street South SY6 7BQ | 4 Dec 2025 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oakwood, 193, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 3 Nov 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 10 Oct 2025 | £347,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Watling Street South SY6 7BQ | 11 Jul 2025 | £326,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 91, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 19 Feb 2025 | £319,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 122, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 24 Jun 2024 | £282,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Vernon House, Watling Street South SY6 7BG | 10 May 2024 | £114,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 143, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 28 Mar 2024 | £234,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Vernon House, Watling Street South SY6 7BG | 30 Nov 2023 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Sandylands, 195, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 29 Nov 2023 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 75, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 28 Jul 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Watling Street South SY6 7BQ | 20 Jul 2023 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 149, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 4 May 2023 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 151, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 28 Apr 2023 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Watling Street South SY6 7BQ | 28 Apr 2023 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Watling Street South SY6 7BQ | 1 Nov 2022 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Watling Street South SY6 7BG | 7 Oct 2022 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 175, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 9 Sep 2022 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 119, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 6 Sep 2022 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 161, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 29 Jul 2022 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 7 Jul 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 10 Dec 2021 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 123, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 7 Dec 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Watling Street South SY6 7BQ | 26 Aug 2021 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 28 Jun 2021 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Watling Street South SY6 7BQ | 4 Feb 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 167, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 21 Dec 2020 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 120, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 22 Oct 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Sandford Nursing Home, Watling Street South SY6 7BG | 6 Oct 2020 | £950,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 24, Watling Street South SY6 7BG | 1 May 2020 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Watling Street South SY6 7BG | 30 Jan 2020 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 84, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 18 Jul 2019 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Watling Street South SY6 7BQ | 24 May 2019 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 74, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 11 Jan 2019 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 19 Oct 2018 | £211,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 11 Oct 2018 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 171, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 10 Aug 2018 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Watling Street South SY6 7BG | 31 May 2018 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 161, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 2 Feb 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 175, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 29 Nov 2017 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 169, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 8 Sep 2017 | £226,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Watling Street South SY6 7BG | 3 May 2017 | £269,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 112, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 23 Feb 2017 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 155, Watling Street South SY6 7BJ | 17 Feb 2017 | £232,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Watling Street South SY6 7BQ | 2 Dec 2016 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 85, Watling Street South SY6 7BH | 18 Nov 2016 | £307,500 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 161, Watling Street South | £145,000 (Feb 2018) → £235,000 (Jul 2022) → £250,000 (May 2026) | +72% over 8 yrs |
| 49, Watling Street South | £230,000 (Mar 2016) → £326,000 (Jul 2025) | +42% over 9 yrs |
| 91, Watling Street South | £200,000 (Oct 2016) → £319,500 (Feb 2025) | +60% over 8 yrs |
| 175, Watling Street South | £300,000 (Nov 2017) → £370,000 (Sep 2022) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 119, Watling Street South | £250,000 (Mar 2016) → £340,000 (Sep 2022) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 66, Watling Street South | £211,000 (Oct 2018) → £285,000 (Jul 2022) | +35% over 4 yrs |
| 60, Watling Street South | £190,000 (Mar 2016) → £245,000 (Aug 2021) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 93, Watling Street South | £295,000 (Oct 2018) → £330,000 (Jun 2021) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| 9, Watling Street South | £425,000 (May 2016) → £475,000 (Jan 2020) | +12% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Watling Street South
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watling Street South in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Watling Street South is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Severn in Shropshire Flood alert area
- Upper Teme Flood alert area
- Rea Brook and Cound Brook Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Watling Street South
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Church Stretton School 539 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Church Stretton station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church Stretton Medical Centre
Easthope Road, Church Stretton · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Church Stretton · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Church Stretton Food · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Msn & Lunts Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Stretton Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,110 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 42.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,247 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across Shropshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Watling Street South
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.4% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 35% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.9% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.1% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 14% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Shropshire.
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