Greete Road Caynham, Shropshire
60 addresses across 7 postcodes (SY8), about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) long. USRN 36500614.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £485,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 5, F: 7).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are 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 C; Band D in Shropshire costs £2,528 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ludlow, about 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 77 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 60 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ludlow - Portcullis, about 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away.
- People: About 460 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £323,000 | £323,000 | £323,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2019 | HILLCOT SY8 3BP | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2018 | HILLCOT SY8 3BP | Other | £485,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Oct 2007 | GLEN HOUSE SY8 3BP | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1999 | GLEN HOUSE SY8 3BP | Detached | £323,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 146 m². Most common: House, detached (14); House, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (7); 1950-1966 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (23% of about 1,380 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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
- STOKE COURT, grade II*
- LOWER COTTAGE, grade II
- NORTH COTTAGE, grade II
- STABLES 40 METRES NORTH WEST OF STOKE COURT, grade II
- STOKE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- UPPER NORTH COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 14 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the verge (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY8 3BX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY8 3BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY8 3BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY8 3BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY8 3BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SY8 3BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY8 3BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 60 addresses are between 77 m and 132 m above sea level (96 m on average); the ground rises about 55 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY8 3BJ | 93% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| SY8 3BP | 64% | 64% | 64% | 27% |
| SY8 3BS | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| SY8 3BT | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| SY8 3BU | 83% | 83% | 83% | 17% |
| SY8 3BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SY8 3BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ludlow 271,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Leominster 260,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Caynham | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 63 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ludlow - Portcullis | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Lunts Pharmacy | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Alliance Dentistry LTD | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Ludlow Hospital | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Ludlow Police Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3 km (1.9 miles).
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Bower moated site, a scheduled monument, 440 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Bower moated site | Scheduled monument | 440 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Standing cross in Caynham churchyard | Scheduled monument | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Churchyard Cross in Churchyard of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Caynham Camp, a large univallate hillfort 700m north west of Caynham | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Home Covert | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west |
| Square Covert | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Hays Dingle | Valley | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Incham Coppice | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Tinkers Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Ledwyche Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 52 | 60 |
8 of the street's 60 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
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 | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 28% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility repair and maintenance works, 14 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SY8 3BX: 31 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- SY8 3BS: 13 addresses
- SY8 3BU: 9 addresses
- SY8 3BP: 2 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- SY8 3BT: 2 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- SY8 3BZ: 2 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- SY8 3BJ: 1 address of 44 in the postcode
All the streets in SY8 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.