Muckley Cross Lower Monkhall, Shropshire
49 addresses across 4 postcodes (TF13,WV16), about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) long. USRN 4301081.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £900,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5, E: 4, F: 1, G: 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 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 Telford Central, about 16.5 km (10 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 105 to 184 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 49 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Much Wenlock & Cressage Medical Practice, about 5.4 km (3.4 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £900,000 | £900,000 | £900,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £610,000 | £610,000 | £610,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £404,000 | £404,000 | £404,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £228,000 | £226,000 | £230,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £365,000 | £320,000 | £410,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £298,000 | £298,000 | £298,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £54,500 | £54,500 | £54,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2025 | OAKDENE WV16 4RP | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2024 | 62 WV16 4RP | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | THRESHING BARN, MUCKLEY CROSS FARM BARNS WV16 4RP | Other | £425,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Apr 2018 | THE GRANARY, MUCKLEY CROSS FARM BARNS WV16 4RP | Semi-detached | £404,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2014 | ROSE COTTAGE, 63 WV16 4RP | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2013 | OAKDENE WV16 4RP | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2010 | THE OLD STABLES, MUCKLEY CROSS BARNS WV16 4RP | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2009 | 60 WV16 4RP | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2006 | THRESHING BARN, MUCKLEY CROSS FARM BARNS WV16 4RP | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2006 | THE GRANARY, MUCKLEY CROSS FARM BARNS WV16 4RP | Semi-detached | £226,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2005 | THE OLD STABLES, MUCKLEY CROSS BARNS WV16 4RP | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 62 WV16 4RP | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2002 | OAKDENE WV16 4RP | Detached | £298,000 | |
| 20 Aug 1999 | 57, HAUGHTON CROFT WV16 4RP | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 4 Jul 1997 | 62 WV16 4RP | Detached | £54,500 | |
| 4 Nov 1996 | 63 WV16 4RP | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 18 Aug 1995 | 58, HAUGHTON CROFT WV16 4RP | Semi-detached | £100,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (3); House, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (5); 1950-1966 (2); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (6); owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- 1 Partridge Cottages, Acton Round
- 2 Partridge Cottages, Acton Round
- Bear Hall, Acton Round
- Brownlow, Muckley, Acton Round
- Bull Box, Muckley, Acton Round
- Bush House, Muckley, Acton Round
- Hayloft Barn, Muckley, Acton Round
- Kestrel Barn, Muckley Barns, Muckley
- Muckley Farm, Muckley, Acton Round
- Owl Barn, Muckley Barns, Muckley Cross Junction With A458 To Beaconhill Brook Junction
- Rabbit Cottage, Acton Round
- The Bungalow, Acton Round
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 (20% of about 2,040 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
- ACTON ROUND HALL, grade I
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II*
- BARN TO NORTH EAST OF ACTON ROUND HALL, grade II
- GATE PIERS ON RIGHT OF ACTON ROUND HALL, grade II
- OUSELEY FARMBUILDINGS, grade II
- OUTBUILDINGS TO SOUTH-EAST OF ACTON ROUND HALL, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 19 November 2026 to 24 November 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands), New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the verge (standard works)
Finished in the last three months
- 7 September 2026 to 9 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, New service connection, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 22 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 5 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV16 4RW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| WV16 6XG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV16 4RP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF13 6QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 49 addresses are between 105 m and 184 m above sea level (121 m on average); the ground rises about 79 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF13 6QN | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WV16 4RP | 0% | 0% | 0% | 73% |
| WV16 4RW | 0% | 0% | 0% | 58% |
| WV16 6XG | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bourton Jct Monkhopton | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Falcons Court Car Park | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 55.2 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Much Wenlock & Cressage Medical Practice | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Wenlock Pharmacy | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Twickel Dental Limited | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bridgnorth Hospital | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Bridgnorth Police Station | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3 km (1.9 miles).
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Plumtree Coppice | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Quebb's Coppice | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Spoonhill Rough | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 770 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Shore Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 49 |
13 of the street's 49 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 | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands): New service connection, 19 November 2026 to 24 November 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WV16 4RW: 29 addresses
- WV16 6XG: 17 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- WV16 4RP: 2 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- TF13 6QN: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
All the streets in TF13, WV16 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.