Grotto Road, Market Drayton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TF9 3DY.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Grotto Road, Market Drayton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £375,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £181,167. Average sale prices rose from £112,000 in 2017 to £290,250 in 2025 (+159%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% semi-detached, 18% detached. Recorded sale prices on Grotto Road range from £104,000 to £375,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Grotto Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Grotto Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TF9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £181,167 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £196,250 | 11 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Grotto Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 19 Dec 2025 | £375,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 24 Oct 2025 | £127,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 61, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 24 Oct 2025 | £126,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 6 Jun 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 11 Sep 2024 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 22 Aug 2024 | £126,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 25 Jun 2024 | £131,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 29 Sep 2022 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 17 Aug 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 28 Oct 2020 | £204,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 8 Feb 2019 | £112,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 16 Oct 2017 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 11 Oct 2017 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 27, Grotto Road TF9 3DY | 23 Aug 2017 | £104,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Grotto Road | £204,000 (Oct 2020) → £375,500 (Dec 2025) | +84% over 5 yrs |
| 51, Grotto Road | £131,000 (Jun 2024) → £205,000 (Jun 2025) | +56% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Grotto Road
Crime
67 crimes were reported within about a mile of Grotto Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Grotto Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich Flood alert area
- Tern and Perry catchments 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 Grotto Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Drayton Junior School 333 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School 346 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Grove School 856 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Longlands Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery 76 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 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
Nearest bus stops
- Chestnut Road Jct (Salisbury Road) 3 min walk
- Portland Drive (Opp, Farcroft Drive) 3 min walk
- Charlesway (Opp, Salisbury Road) 3 min walk
- 70 Farcroft Drive (Farcroft Drive) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Market Drayton Medical Practice
Maer Lane, Market Drayton · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Market Drayton Shewsbury Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Market Drayton Express · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Market Drayton · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Market Drayton · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- The Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- St Marys Dental Practice · 0.6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,113 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,720 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Grotto Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.3% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 35% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.8% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.8% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 13.8% |
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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