Back Lane Ackleton, Shropshire
23 addresses across 3 postcodes (WV6), about 450 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 4310025.
19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £765,000 across 1 sale. 8 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 5). 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Shropshire costs £2,528 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises. The nearest railway station is Cosford, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 80 to 94 m above sea level. 2 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Claverley, about 5.6 km away. About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £765,000 | £765,000 | £765,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £322,000 | £322,000 | £322,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £423,500 | £410,000 | £437,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £141,475 | £94,950 | £188,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | BROCKWELL COTTAGE WV6 7JJ | Detached | £765,000 | |
| 11 May 2022 | 5, THE COURTYARD WV6 7JJ | Terraced | £440,000 | |
| 11 May 2022 | UNIT 6, ACKLETON HALL WV6 7JJ | Other | £115,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Apr 2021 | 1, THE COURTYARD WV6 7JJ | Semi-detached | £322,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2020 | OAKWOOD COTTAGE WV6 7JJ | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 28 May 2020 | 3, THE COURTYARD WV6 7JJ | Terraced | £437,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 4, THE COURTYARD WV6 7JJ | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2015 | OAKWOOD COTTAGE WV6 7JJ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 4, THE COURTYARD WV6 7JJ | Terraced | £103,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2008 | TUDOR COTTAGE, 7 WV6 7JJ | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2005 | BROCKWELL COTTAGE WV6 7JJ | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 2, THE COURTYARD WV6 7JJ | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2000 | GARDEN COTTAGE WV6 7JJ | Semi-detached | £94,950 | |
| 24 Mar 2000 | OAKWOOD COTTAGE WV6 7JJ | Detached | £188,000 | |
| 26 Feb 1998 | OAKWOOD COTTAGE WV6 7JJ | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1997 | GARDEN COTTAGE WV6 7JJ | Semi-detached | £79,000 | |
| 21 Nov 1997 | OAKWOOD COTTAGE WV6 7JJ | Detached | £45,000 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | 2, THE COURTYARD WV6 7JJ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 7 Dec 1995 | 1, THE COURTYARD WV6 7JJ | Semi-detached | £96,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 140 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, detached (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (4); 1983-1990 (2); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
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 C (22% 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: 1.
- 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: yes, Shropshire.
Listed buildings
- ACKLETON HALL, 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 7JJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV6 7JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV6 7JL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 80 m and 94 m above sea level (84 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 7JH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WV6 7JJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WV6 7JL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cosford 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.0 km |
| Albrighton 92,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km | |
| Shifnal 237,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Maltings Close Jct Ackleton | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Loak Loop Albrighton | 6.5 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 5.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 42.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Claverley | 5.6 km |
| Pharmacies | Pattingham Pharmacy | 5.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Mr G Shiravi | 6.9 km |
| Hospital | Bridgnorth Hospital | 7.8 km |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 6.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,830 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 2.7 km |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 | 21 | 23 |
2 of the street's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2.0 km.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-mercia).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 28% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- WV6 7JJ: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- WV6 7JH: 2 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- WV6 7JL: 1 address of 60 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Maltings Close · Rosemount Gardens
All the streets in WV6 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.