Townsend Close, Ludlow
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY8 1UN.
At a glance
24 property sales on Townsend Close, Ludlow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £207,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £180,593. Average sale prices fell from £270,200 in 2016 to £211,000 in 2026 (-22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Ludlow average of £282,741 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Townsend Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SY8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 15 | £180,593 | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £328,183 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £314,333 | 20 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Townsend Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 18 Jun 2026 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 24 Feb 2026 | £360,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 15 Jan 2026 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 18 Dec 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 14 Nov 2025 | £177,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 26 Feb 2025 | £53,900 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 1 May 2024 | £203,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 7 Mar 2024 | £395,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 25 Oct 2022 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 12 Jul 2022 | £230,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 10 Sep 2021 | £96,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10A, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 8 Jun 2021 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 20 Jan 2021 | £364,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 10 Dec 2020 | £332,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 1 Nov 2019 | £216,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 13 Sep 2019 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 12 Sep 2019 | £172,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 21 Aug 2019 | £203,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 31 Oct 2018 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 27 Nov 2017 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 28 Jul 2017 | £320,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10B, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 1 Feb 2017 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 24 Aug 2016 | £280,800 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 24 Aug 2016 | £280,800 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Townsend Close SY8 1UN | 12 Aug 2016 | £249,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Townsend Close | £96,000 (Sep 2021) → £105,000 (Jan 2026) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 30, Townsend Close | £165,000 (Sep 2019) → £177,500 (Nov 2025) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 25, Townsend Close | £172,500 (Sep 2019) → £203,000 (May 2024) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 31, Townsend Close | £216,000 (Nov 2019) → £280,000 (Oct 2022) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Townsend Close
Crime
97 crimes were reported within about a mile of Townsend Close 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 | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Townsend Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Teme Flood alert area
- River Corve at Ludlow Flood warning area
- Upper Teme Flood alert area
- River Teme at Ludlow Flood warning 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 Townsend Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Laurence CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ludlow Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ludlow Church of England School 626 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Overton School 43 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Moor Park School 180 pupils | Other independent school Catholic | 0–13 | Report | 2.1 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Ludlow station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ludlow Mascall Centre adj (adj, Lower Galdeford) 1 min walk
- Ludlow Mascall Centre opp (opp, Lower Galdeford) 1 min walk
- Steventon New Road Jct (adj, Sheet Road) 4 min walk
- Steventon New Road Jct (opp, Sheet Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ludlow - Portcullis
Portcullis Lane, Ludlow · 0.2 mi - Station Drive Surgery
Station Drive, Ludlow · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 666 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,364 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 82% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 82% | 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.
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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