AREAS of north Shropshire have some of the highest house prices in the country, figures reveal.

Property site Zoopla measures property value by street and by postcode, with Oswestry, Ellesmere and Whitchurch all featuring in the top 10.

Of the most highest value streets, Craigllwyn in Oswestry was the eighth most expensive, with an average price of £737,838.

Northwood in Ellesmere meanwhile was the ninth most expensive, with an average price of £732,761.

For reference the most expensive street in Shropshire is Kingsland Road in Shrewsbury, with an average price of £853,982.

Whitchurch and Oswestry also feature in Shropshire's top 10 highest value postcodes.

Whitchurch SY13 was sixth most expensive on the list, at an average price of £302,144.

This was followed by Oswestry SY10 as the ninth most expensive area, with an average price of £282,122.

This is around £74,000 less than the most expensive area, Church Stretton SY6 at £359,691.

Despite this, neither Oswestry, Ellesmere or Whitchurch registered in the overall most expensive towns in Shropshire.

Complete list

  • Highest value streets
  1. Kingsland Road, Shrewsbury SY3 £853,982
  2. Coton, Bridgnorth WV15 £804,236
  3. Evelith, Shifnal TF11 £801,850
  4. Cleobury North, Bridgnorth WV16 £796,635
  5. Ryton, Shifnal TF11 £792,001
  6. Wolverhampton Road, Shifnal TF11 £747,973
  7. Condover Park, Shrewsbury SY5 £743,760
  8. Craigllwyn, Oswestry SY10 £737,838
  9. Northwood, Ellesmere SY12 £732,761
  10. Sutton, Ludlow SY8 £729,976
  • Highest value areas
  1. SY6 (Church Stretton) £359,691
  2. SY7 (Bucknell) £321,841
  3. TF13 (Much Wenlock) £320,087
  4. SY5 (Shrewsbury) £307,521
  5. SY3 (Shrewsbury) £303,052
  6. SY13 (Whitchurch) £302,144
  7. SY4 (Shrewsbury) £301,713
  8. TF11 (Shifnal) £299,605
  9. SY10 (Oswestry) £282,122
  10. SY9 (Bishops Castle) £280,293
  • Highest value towns
  1. Much Wenlock £387,694
  2. Lydbury North £360,371
  3. Bucknell £354,812
  4. Church Stretton £347,425
  5. Craven Arms £336,337
  6. Bishops Castle £313,397
  7. Shifnal £300,241
  8. Ludlow £296,760
  9. Bridgnorth £290,775
  10. Newport £275,842