Appledore Shrewsbury, Shropshire
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (SY3), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34701370.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £367,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Shropshire costs £2,528 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 82 to 84 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Urgent Treatment Centre, about 350 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 710 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £367,500 | £367,500 | £367,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £248,250 | £247,000 | £249,500 |
| 2004 | 2 | £222,000 | £219,000 | £225,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £113,000 | £112,500 | £113,500 |
| 1999 | 2 | £98,998 | £97,995 | £100,000 |
| 1998 | 8 | £101,495 | £96,500 | £124,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2025 | 12 SY3 5PR | Detached | £367,500 | |
| 7 Mar 2017 | 8 SY3 5PR | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2007 | 4 SY3 5PR | Detached | £249,500 | |
| 1 Feb 2007 | 6 SY3 5PR | Detached | £248,250 | |
| 16 Jan 2007 | 5 SY3 5PR | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2004 | 5 SY3 5PR | Detached | £219,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 8 SY3 5PR | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2000 | 3 SY3 5PR | Detached | £112,500 | |
| 17 Feb 2000 | 6 SY3 5PR | Detached | £113,500 | |
| 26 Mar 1999 | 12 SY3 5PR | Detached | £100,000 | New build. |
| 15 Jan 1999 | 3 SY3 5PR | Detached | £97,995 | New build. |
| 1 Dec 1998 | 14 SY3 5PR | Detached | £124,000 | New build. |
| 25 Nov 1998 | 1 SY3 5PR | Detached | £110,000 | New build. |
| 18 Nov 1998 | 5 SY3 5PR | Detached | £103,239 | New build. |
| 23 Oct 1998 | 10 SY3 5PR | Detached | £96,500 | New build. |
| 9 Oct 1998 | 6 SY3 5PR | Detached | £98,000 | New build. |
| 25 Sep 1998 | 8 SY3 5PR | Detached | £98,995 | New build. |
| 23 Sep 1998 | 4 SY3 5PR | Detached | £99,750 | New build. |
| 18 Sep 1998 | 2 SY3 5PR | Detached | £105,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Shropshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,528 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,685 | £1,966 | £2,247 | £2,528 | £3,090 | £3,652 | £4,214 | £5,056 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (30% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land At William Farr House, Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8XL: up to 76 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY3 5PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SY3 5PQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 82 m and 84 m above sea level (83 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY3 5PQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SY3 5PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shrewsbury 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Yorton 8,550 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Treatment Centre Copthorne | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Gains Park Way Shelter Bicton Heath | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Frankwell Quay Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 69.4 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Urgent Treatment Centre | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oxon Dental Care | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Shrewsbury Hospital | 350 m |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Copthorne, Copthorne Cashzone | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,830 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 8.7 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Berwick Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Berwick Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Quarry Park, and Dingle Gardens Shrewsbury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shelton Rough | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Pool Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Oxon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Spring Coppice | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Round Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| The Dell | Valley | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 11 |
2 of the street's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Shropshire: see them on the Shropshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxon CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bowbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodfield Infant School & Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St George's Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Radbrook Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The League Of Friends SY3 8XQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Catering @ Royal Shrewsbury Hospital SY3 8XQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| The Garden Cafe SY3 8XQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The Redwoods Centre SY3 8DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Starcross Close (8); On or near Tindale Place (4); On or near Mitcham Court (3); On or near Douglas Way (1); On or near Kirkland Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Tindale Place · Winterton Way · Painters Place · Everley Close · Longhirst Gardens · Marshgate · Napoleon Drive · Quinton Close · Mitcham Court · Oadby Way · Larkhill Road · Kirkland Avenue
All the streets in SY3 and across Shropshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.