Plas Cerrig Close Whittington, Shropshire
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (SY11), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29600287.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £275,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 6).
- Flood: 11 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 B; 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 Gobowen, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 90 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cambrian Medical Practice, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 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 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £262,000 | £262,000 | £262,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £259,950 | £259,950 | £259,950 |
| 2018 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £170,250 | £134,000 | £206,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £158,500 | £130,000 | £187,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £166,000 | £166,000 | £166,000 |
| 2003 | 4 | £134,500 | £125,000 | £167,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £109,500 | £109,500 | £109,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £72,500 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2025 | 15 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2021 | 15 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2020 | 9 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £262,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2019 | 11 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £259,950 | |
| 28 Nov 2018 | 10 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 23 May 2013 | 4 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £134,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2013 | 11 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £206,500 | |
| 18 May 2011 | 10 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £152,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2009 | 12 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2009 | 7 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2008 | 4 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £166,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2003 | 14 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 17 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2003 | 7 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 8 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £134,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 11 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £109,500 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 14 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £72,500 | |
| 27 Nov 1996 | 10 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 21 Nov 1996 | 11 SY11 4PJ | Detached | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, detached (6); Bungalow, detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (7); 1991-1995 (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (28% of about 640 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.
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY11 4PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 5 | unlikely |
| SY11 4PL | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 3 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 90 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY11 4PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SY11 4PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gobowen 248,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Chirk 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| Ruabon 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Yew Tree Avenue Jct Whittington | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Oswestry | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 52.7 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Cambrian Medical Practice | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Cambrian Pharmacy | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Oswestry Dental | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Oswestry Police Station | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Gobowen, Gobowen Cashzone | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,640 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 370 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Whittington Castle, a scheduled monument, 310 m north. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Whittington Castle | Scheduled monument | 310 m north |
| Whittington Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 330 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Garden Coppice | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Park Green | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Middleton Coppice | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| The Bryn | Hill | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Weston Pools | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
| Mill Dingle | Valley | 5 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 140 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington Chip Shop Ltd SY11 4DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| The White Lion Hotel SY11 4DF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Kitchen At The Castle SY11 4DF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Ye Olde Boote Inn SY11 4DF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Penrhos Court (8); On or near Acorn Close (2); On or near Yew Tree Drive (1); On or near Yew Tree Close (1); On or near Oakwood Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 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
Nearby streets
Oaklands Drive · Acorn Close · Station Road · Yew Tree Avenue · Yew Tree Close · Birchwood Drive · Yew Tree Drive · Oakwood Close · Coalpit Lane · Mellor Meadows · Rowson Drive · Molesworth Way
All the streets in SY11 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.