HILL VIEW Dorrington, Shropshire
7 addresses across 1 postcode (SY5), about 60 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 34701408.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2006 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5).
- 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 C; Band D in Shropshire costs £2,528 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 9.7 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 111 to 112 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Beeches Medical Practice, about 5.7 km (3.5 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £134,500 | £134,000 | £135,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £41,500 | £41,500 | £41,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 2023 | 5 SY5 7JN | Other | £411,250 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jul 2006 | 1 SY5 7JN | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2004 | 1 SY5 7JN | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2004 | 1 SY5 7JN | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 12 Jun 1997 | 1 SY5 7JN | Semi-detached | £41,500 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (3); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 (27% of about 1,180 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 1 Forge Way, Dorrington, Shrewsbury: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (160 m)
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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 111 m and 112 m above sea level (112 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY5 7JN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Church Stretton 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Shrewsbury 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Bank Jct Dorrington | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rea Street Jct Sutton | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 72.1 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Beeches Medical Practice | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Rowlands Pharmacy | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bayston Hill Dental Surgery | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Shrewsbury Hospital | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Pontesbury Police Station | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 700 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 100 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Castle motte 50m south east of St John the Baptist's Church., a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle motte 50m south east of St John the Baptist's Church. | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Moat Farm moated site | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Condover Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Corfield's Coppice | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Ash Covert | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Truffle Orchard | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Factory Dingle | Valley | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Hunger Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Smethcott Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 7 |
3 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 170 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Meats SY5 7JP | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Dorrington Village Store SY5 7JB | Retailers - other | 200 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Dorrington Old Hall Persian Cuisine SY5 7JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Jun 2025 |
| The Horseshoes Inn SY5 7JD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Bank (8); On or near Forge Way (4); On or near Church Road (2); On or near Fernbrook (2); On or near Sidney Betts Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 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 | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 7 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
- SY5 7JN: 7 addresses
Nearby streets
Oakvale Court · Fernbrook · The Woodlands · Limes Paddcok · The Bank · Forge Way · Tudor Field · Sunny Cottages · Sidney Betts Close · Millfield Place · The Maitlands · Bank Drive
All the streets in SY5 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.