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Whitchurch

Middle area

North Shropshire. 10,209 people in 24 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Whitchurch’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£245,000
2,541st lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,142
1,063rd highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Whitchurch compares

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Median sale price39 middle areas, Shropshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Shropshire39 areas from £205,000 to £395,000. The middle area is £280,000. Whitchurch is £245,000.
£245,0007th lowest
Population39 middle areas, Shropshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in Shropshire39 areas from 5,452 to 12,588. The middle area is 8,183. Whitchurch is 10,142.
10,1426th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage39 middle areas, Shropshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Shropshire39 areas from 20.8% to 99.0%. The middle area is 76.2%. Whitchurch is 97.9%.
97.9%4th highest
Claimant rate39 middle areas, Shropshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Shropshire39 areas from 1.3% to 4.3%. The middle area is 2.2%. Whitchurch is 4.3%.
4.3%highest

Figures for the whole of Shropshire

These figures are published for the whole of Shropshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Shropshire and not Whitchurch alone. See Shropshire

Average house price
£275,232
Down 1.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,991
122nd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.4×
167th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
17.6
130th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Whitchurch in brief

The median price paid for a home in Whitchurch was £245,000 in 2025.

Whitchurch had 10,142 usual residents at the census.

In Whitchurch, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Whitchurch, 4.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.