B4579 Selattyn, Shropshire
46 addresses across 6 postcodes (SY10), about 940 m (0.6 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 29600952.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 7, E: 3, F: 5, G: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 D; Band D in Shropshire costs £2,528 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 60% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gobowen, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 226 to 252 m above sea level.
- Noise: 38 of its 46 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Caxton Surgery, about 4.9 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 131 m². Most common: House, detached (16); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (8); 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- 1 The Terrace, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- 1 Vulcan Cottages, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- 2 Yew Tree Cottages, Drovers Way, Selattyn
- 4 The Terrace, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- Brantfield, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- Brook Cottage, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- Cross Keys Cottage, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- Firbank, Gyrn Road, Selattyn
- Glebe House, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- Halcyon, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- Park Cottage, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- The Old Rectory, Glyn Road, Selattyn
- Tyn-y-Fedw, Glyn Road, Selattyn
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 D (24% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- Church of St Mary, grade I
- CHURCHYARD WALL AND LYCH GATE TO CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- SMITHY COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY10 7DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY10 7DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY10 7DT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SY10 7DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SY10 7DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY10 7DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 46 addresses are between 226 m and 252 m above sea level (234 m on average); the ground rises about 27 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY10 7DH | 100% | 27% | 27% | 0% |
| SY10 7DJ | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| SY10 7DP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SY10 7DR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SY10 7DT | 100% | 60% | 60% | 0% |
| SY10 7DW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gobowen 248,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Chirk 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Ruabon 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | No. 22 Oswestry | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 51.5 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Caxton Surgery | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Gobowen Cross Pharma LTD | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 Brook Buildings (Dental Surgery) | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Police | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 350 m north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 350 m north-east |
| Ring cairn and Selattyn Tower on Selattyn Hill | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Offa's Dyke: section 1300yds (1190m) long, N from Careg-y-Big | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Orseddwen cairn | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Brogyntyn | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal | World Heritage Site | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nant Wood | Wood | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Bank Coppice | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Selattyn Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Fron Rough | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Mill Dingle | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Pen-y-gwely Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 46 |
38 of the street's 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selattyn CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Docks SY10 7DH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near B4579 (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 24% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- SY10 7DH: 19 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- SY10 7DR: 14 addresses
- SY10 7DT: 6 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- SY10 7DW: 4 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- SY10 7DJ: 2 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- SY10 7DP: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in SY10 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.