Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY5 0QP, SY5 0QR.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
10 property sales on Ashford Drive, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £322,813. That is 21% above the Shrewsbury average of £309,020 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ashford Drive range from £207,500 to £415,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 293 streets in Shrewsbury with at least two sales in the last year, Ashford Drive ranks 56th for average price.
House prices on Ashford Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SY5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £322,813 | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £267,500 | 16 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on Ashford Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Ashford Drive SY5 0QR | 20 Mar 2026 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Ashford Drive SY5 0QR | 18 Feb 2026 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Ashford Drive SY5 0QP | 16 Mar 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Ashford Drive SY5 0QP | 20 Jan 2023 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Ashford Drive SY5 0QR | 16 Aug 2022 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Ashford Drive SY5 0QR | 29 Mar 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Ashford Drive SY5 0QR | 16 Mar 2021 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Ashford Drive SY5 0QP | 11 Dec 2020 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ashford Drive SY5 0QP | 7 Jul 2017 | £207,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ashford Drive SY5 0QP | 15 Jul 2016 | £210,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Ashford Drive | £350,000 (Mar 2022) → £355,000 (Feb 2026) | +1% over 4 yrs |
Buying on Ashford Drive?
Crime and flood risk near Ashford Drive
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashford Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ashford Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Severn in Shropshire 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 Ashford Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontesbury CofE Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mary Webb School and Science College 632 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Minsterley Primary School 173 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 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
GP surgeries
- Pontesbury & Worthen Medical Practice
Hall Bank, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury · 0.4 mi - Westbury Medical Centre
Westbury, Shrewsbury · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pontesbury - Hall Bank · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Minsterley · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Pontesbury Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Minsterley Road Dental Practice · 0.1 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 743 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,707 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Ashford Drive
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Ashford Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.2% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 30.2% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.1% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 11.4% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.8% | 32% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.6% | 40.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 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.
Planning and heritage near Ashford Drive
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Ashford Drive
Recent planning applications around Ashford Drive from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Ashford Drive?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Shropshire have moved since.
Council tax here
Shropshire Band D is £2,528 a year (Band A £1,685). See every band.
What's it like living on Ashford Drive?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Ashford Drive
Nearby streets in SY5
- Squinter Pip Way£285k
- Meadowbout Way£361k
- Whinberry Drive£330k
- Wray Drive£309k
- The Chestnuts£196k
- Morant View£368k
- Orchid Meadow£274k
- Ridout Road£316k
- Severn Way£275k
- Atherton Rise£270k
- Ash Lea£211k
- Millfield Place£251k