Mill Drive, Forton Heath, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY4 1HQ.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Mill Drive, Forton Heath, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £255,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £317,719. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% flat, 9% detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Mill Drive range from £215,000 to £805,000. 31% of homes sold here were freehold and 69% leasehold.
House prices on Mill Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mill Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 31% freehold and 69% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £317,719 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £805,000 | 24 Aug 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £430,000 | 24 Jan 2020 |
Sold prices on Mill Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 6, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 24 Feb 2026 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 14 Mar 2025 | £229,472 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 5, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 25 Sep 2024 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 27 Jul 2023 | £405,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 8, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 6 Jul 2023 | £525,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 3, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 19 Aug 2022 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Orchard House, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 24 Jan 2020 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 1, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 16 Dec 2019 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 30 Oct 2019 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Stables, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 3 Jul 2019 | £595,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 6, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 28 Jun 2019 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Paddocks, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 24 Aug 2018 | £805,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| New Mill House, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive SY4 1HQ | 25 Oct 2017 | £250,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment 6, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive | £215,000 (Jun 2019) → £255,000 (Feb 2026) | +19% over 7 yrs |
| Apartment 1, Mytton Mill, Mill Drive | £345,000 (Dec 2019) → £405,000 (Jul 2023) | +17% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Mill Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adcote School for Girls 178 pupils | Other independent school | 4–18 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery 127 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| Bomere Heath Church of England Primary School 123 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.4 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
Train stations
- Shrewsbury station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Yorton station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
GP surgeries
- Prescott Surgery
Prescott Road, Prescott, Shrewsbury · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Four Crosses · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bomere Heath · 2.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bicton Heath · 2.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Baschurch · 2.8 mi
Dentists
- Oxon Dental Care · 2.9 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 994 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,319 |
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 Mill Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.9% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 37.7% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.3% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.6% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.8% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 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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