Photo: Richard Law · CC BY-SA 2.0The median home in Albrighton sells for £315,000
That is the middle of 269 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.1 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
41% of Albrighton’s sales are detached houses
269 homes sold in three years: 109 detached houses, 84 semi-detached houses, 57 terraced houses and 19 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.4 times what a flat does.
median sale · 109 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £350K–£525K
- Last 12 months
- £455K28 sold
- New build
- £440K
median sale · 84 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £255K–£330K
- Last 12 months
- £320K25 sold
- New build
- £320K
median sale · 57 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £178K–£287K
- Last 12 months
- £242K14 sold
median sale · 19 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £85K–£210K
- New build
- £185K
Mostly detached: 41% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Albrighton’s homes sold for between £235K and £410K
One sale in ten was under £167K and one in ten over £525K. 28% sold for under £250K.
The median, £315,000, sits in the £300–400K band
269 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 5.1 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £65,000 in 1995 to £329,975 in the last 12 months (£237,500 in 2019).
About as many homes sell as usual
70 sales in the last 12 months, against 109 in 2024, the busiest year, and 34 in 2009. Sales fell by 54% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 24%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 30% more sales than 2020.
Albrighton costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Albrighton, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £92K | £105K | £248K | £234K | £240K | £400K | £455K |
| Semi-detached houses | £59K | £83K | £160K | £165K | £185K | £220K | £320K |
| Terraced houses | £58K | £70K | £153K | £150K | £180K | £195K | £242K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
10% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
191 new homes have been sold in Albrighton since 1995; the share peaked at 37% in 2023.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £377,450
against £301,500 for a home sold on, 25% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
7% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.4% sold leasehold in Albrighton. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Cartwright Road is Albrighton’s busiest street, with 20 sales in three years
21 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 7 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cartwright Road | WV7 | 20 | £376,225 | Mixed · new builds |
| 2 | Cross Road | WV7 | 19 | £215,000 | Mostly flats · new builds |
| 3 | Crossfield Crescent | WV7 | 14 | £359,715 | Mixed · new builds |
| 4 | Walkers Way | WV7 | 12 | £402,475 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 5 | High Street | WV7 | 12 | £233,750 | Mixed |
| 6 | Church Road | WV7 | 11 | £320,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 7 | Station Road | WV7 | 10 | £440,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 8 | Millfield Road | WV7 | 8 | £195,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 9 | Delaware Avenue | WV7 | 7 | £268,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 10 | Shaw Lane | WV7 | 6 | £537,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 11 | The Orchard | WV7 | 6 | £367,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 12 | Meadow Road | WV7 | 6 | £295,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 13 | Ash Grove | WV7 | 6 | £184,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 14 | Bredon Close | WV7 | 5 | £345,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 15 | Brooklands Road | WV7 | 5 | £330,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
Shaw Lane: £537,500
Ash Grove: £184,500
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.9 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Albrighton is the 2nd most expensive of 20 towns in Shropshire
Albrighton is one of Shropshire’s dearest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Shropshire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Albrighton’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Shifnal and Perton.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albrighton | — | £315K | 70 | +65% |
| Pattingham | 3.7 | £319K | 21 | +49% |
| Shifnal | 4 | £262K | 133 | +14% |
| Codsall | 4.2 | £295K | 121 | +59% |
| Perton | 4.8 | £253K | 126 | +53% |
| Brewood | 5.7 | £360K | 18 | +31% |
| Wheaton Aston | 5.9 | £285K | 39 | +54% |
| Coven | 6.4 | £280K | 25 | +54% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Albrighton
What is the average house price in Albrighton?
The median home in Albrighton sold for £315,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 269 standard sales (£329,975 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £419,950, semi-detached houses £305,000, terraced houses £222,000 and flats and maisonettes £173,500.
Are house prices going up in Albrighton?
The median was £315,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£307,000), and £329,975 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Albrighton each year?
70 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 78 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Albrighton?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Shaw Lane (WV7, £537,500), Station Road (WV7, £440,000) and Walkers Way (WV7, £402,475).
How much does a new build cost in Albrighton?
New homes sold for a median £377,450 over three years, against £301,500 for homes sold on. New builds were 20% of sales.
Is Albrighton expensive for Shropshire?
Albrighton is the 2nd most expensive of 20 towns of 2,500 or more in Shropshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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