Moving to Much wenlock (TF13)

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Planning a move to TF13? Discover council tax rates, Ofsted-rated schools, broadband speeds, green spaces and more for the Much wenlock area.

Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or relocating for work, this comprehensive area guide covers everything you need to know before moving to Much wenlock. From local council tax rates and school ratings to broadband speeds and nearby green spaces, we've compiled the essential data to help you make an informed decision about your new home.

House Prices in Much wenlock

Based on 62 property sales recorded by HM Land Registry in TF13 during 2025–2026. Median prices give a more accurate picture than averages, as they aren't skewed by unusually high or low sales.

Median Price (all types)£400,000
Average Price (all types)£445,841

By Property Type

Detached£471,750 (36 sales)
Semi-Detached£277,500 (8 sales)
Terraced£262,950 (11 sales)
Flat / Maisonette£225,000 (2 sales)

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Jan 2025 – present). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025-2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Safety & Crime in Much wenlock

Much wenlock recorded 93% fewer crimes than the national average per postcode district — indicating a relatively safe area to live and raise a family.

TF13 Total Crimes (13 months)191
National Average per District2,628
vs National Average93% below average

Breakdown by Category

Violence & Sexual Offences63 (93% below avg)
Anti-social Behaviour21 (95% below avg)
Public Order10 (94% below avg)
Vehicle Crime8 (94% below avg)
Shoplifting11 (95% below avg)
Criminal Damage & Arson14 (93% below avg)
Burglary10 (90% below avg)
Other Theft43 (75% below avg)
Drugs3 (97% below avg)
Robbery1 (97% below avg)
Possession of Weapons1 (96% below avg)

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime data (Apr 2025 – Apr 2026). National average calculated across 2,313 UK postcode districts. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council Tax in Much wenlock

Council tax is one of the most important ongoing costs to consider when moving to a new area. In Much wenlock, council tax is managed by Shropshire. The table below shows estimated annual rates for all bands, extrapolated from the published Band D figure using the standard ratios set by central government.

BandProperty Value (1991)Annual Rate
A£0 – £40,000£1685.45
B£40,001 – £52,000£1966.36
C£52,001 – £68,000£2247.27
D£68,001 – £88,000£2528.18
E£88,001 – £120,000£3090.00
F£120,001 – £160,000£3651.82
G£160,001 – £320,000£4213.63
H£320,001+£5056.36

Figures are estimated from the published Band D rate. Actual charges may vary slightly. Property values are based on 1991 valuations used by the Valuation Office Agency.

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Essential Services Near Much wenlock

45.5 / 100 — This convenience score reflects how well-served the TF13 area is for everyday needs. It's calculated from the density of GP surgeries, pharmacies, and supermarkets relative to the local population — giving you a realistic picture of how easy daily errands will be.

Total essential services (GPs + pharmacies + supermarkets)3

Green Spaces in Much wenlock

Access to parks and green spaces is increasingly important for wellbeing, exercise, and family life. Our green space accessibility score measures the percentage of residential postcodes in TF13 that are within a 5-minute walk of a public park, playing field, or nature reserve.

52% of residential postcodes in TF13 have green space within walking distance, which is around average for UK postcode districts.

Schools in Much wenlock

For families with children, the quality of local schools is often the deciding factor when choosing where to move. Below is a breakdown of state-funded schools in the TF13 postcode district that have received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted — the highest possible grade for teaching quality, leadership, and pupil outcomes.

Broadband in Much wenlock

Reliable internet is essential for working from home, streaming, and staying connected. The broadband quality score for TF13 considers the proportion of properties with access to superfast, ultrafast, and gigabit-capable connections, as well as those still below the Universal Service Obligation (USO) threshold of 10Mbps.

14.4 / 100 — Overall broadband quality score for the TF13 district.

Superfast broadband (≥30Mbps)75.3%
Ultrafast broadband (≥100Mbps)51.8%
Gigabit capable51.8%
Below USO (≤10Mbps)0.3%

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Energy Performance in Much wenlock

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) rate a property's energy efficiency from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient). The median EPC band for TF13 gives you a sense of how well-insulated and energy-efficient homes in the area tend to be — which directly impacts your heating bills and carbon footprint.

Median EPC bandD
Median EPC score64
Total rated properties934

Homes in TF13 average EPC Band D. Compare energy deals for your new home →

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