Bathfields Crescent Whitchurch, Shropshire
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (SY13), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28200045.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £227,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 11, E: 1).
- 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 A; 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 Whitchurch (Shropshire), about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 140 m away, and Jubilee Park (6.1 hectares) is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 93 to 96 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Laurel Bank Surgery, about 6.9 km (4.3 miles) away.
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 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 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £280,000 | £262,000 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £173,000 | £173,000 | £173,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £136,000 | £136,000 | £136,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £149,000 | £148,000 | £150,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £232,500 | £232,500 | £232,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2025 | 11 SY13 1DA | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 26 May 2022 | 9 SY13 1DA | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2021 | 1 SY13 1DA | Detached | £262,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2021 | 13 SY13 1DA | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2021 | 23 SY13 1DA | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 12 SY13 1DA | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2015 | 25 SY13 1DA | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2014 | 29 SY13 1DA | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2013 | 2 SY13 1DA | Semi-detached | £173,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2011 | 12 SY13 1DA | Detached | £136,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2010 | 7 SY13 1DA | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 7 SY13 1DA | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2009 | 17 SY13 1DA | Detached | £148,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2007 | 13 SY13 1DA | Detached | £196,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 23 SY13 1DA | Detached | £232,500 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 23 SY13 1DA | Detached | £164,500 | |
| 9 Sep 2003 | 1 SY13 1DA | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | 2 SY13 1DA | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2002 | 12 SY13 1DA | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2001 | 4 SY13 1DA | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2001 | 7 SY13 1DA | Detached | £91,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | 5 SY13 1DA | Detached | £83,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2000 | 17 SY13 1DA | Detached | £79,000 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | 3 SY13 1DA | Detached | £68,500 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (11); House, semi-detached (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); 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 A (34% of about 680 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 South Thompson Drive, Whitchurch, Shropshire: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- Herald Printers, Newtown, Whitchurch, SY13 1BH: up to 9 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 August 2026 to 7 September 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 93 m and 96 m above sea level (95 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY13 1BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SY13 1DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Whitchurch (Shropshire) 164,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Prees 9,330 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Wrenbury 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bathfields Crescent Jct Whitchurch | 100 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sherrymill Hill Car Park | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newtown Car Park | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 42 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Laurel Bank Surgery | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Green End Dental Practice | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Whitchurch Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Whitchurch Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Wrexham Road - Whitchurch, Whitchurch Cashzone | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,040 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Jubilee Park 6.1 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.9 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,120 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 6.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sundial in St Alkmund's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sundial in St Alkmund's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Pan Castle: a motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Iscoyd Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hadley Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Lily Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Black Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Blackoe Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Bathos Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Brown Moss | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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 | 24 | 26 |
2 of the street's 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir John Talbot's School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Waterfront View (34); On or near Thompson Drive (8); On or near Chemistry (3); On or near Manor Close (2); On or near The Croft (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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
Nearby streets
Smallbrook Road · The Croft · Wrexham Road · Chemistry · Heronbrook · Manor Close · Waterfront View · Thompson Drive · Meadowcroft · Greenfields Way · Poplar Close · Belton Road
All the streets in SY13 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.