Vane Road Shrewsbury, Shropshire
30 addresses across 3 postcodes (SY3), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34701131.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £337,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 10, E: 5, 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 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 Shrewsbury, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Burr's Field, is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 55 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is South Hermitage Surgery, about 270 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £337,000 | £337,000 | £337,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £321,750 | £320,000 | £323,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £250,000 | £247,000 | £302,250 |
| 2013 | 2 | £186,175 | £167,350 | £205,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £230,625 | £226,250 | £235,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £165,250 | £160,500 | £170,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2023 | 17 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £337,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2022 | 17 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 16 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £323,500 | |
| 23 Sep 2021 | 13 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 16 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 10 SY3 7HB | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2018 | 24 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2017 | BERWYN SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £247,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 4 SY3 7HB | Detached | £302,250 | |
| 21 Apr 2017 | 18 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2013 | 9 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £167,350 | |
| 5 Aug 2013 | 8 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2012 | 20 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2011 | BERWYN SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2008 | 4 SY3 7HB | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2007 | 8 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £226,250 | |
| 8 Jun 2007 | 19 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2005 | BERWYN SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2005 | 7 SY3 7HB | Terraced | £160,500 | |
| 15 Jul 2004 | 11 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 18 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2003 | 8 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 20 May 2002 | 12 SY3 7HB | Terraced | £100,500 | |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 18 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £116,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2000 | 19 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2000 | 20 SY3 7HB | Detached | £83,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 3 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 12 SY3 7HB | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 9 Oct 1997 | 8 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 15 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £58,500 | |
| 19 Nov 1996 | 12 SY3 7HB | Terraced | £47,500 | |
| 13 Sep 1996 | 15 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 1 Aug 1996 | 19 SY3 7HB | Semi-detached | £49,500 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); Flat (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (8); 1930-1949 (6); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 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 (34% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Shrewsbury (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Talbot House, Market Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1LG: up to 13 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Princess House, The Square, Shrewsbury, Shropshire: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Upper Floors 12 And 13 Mardol Head, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1HD: up to 8 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Car Park And Premises, Old Coleham, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BP: up to 43 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 18 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor 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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY3 7HB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SY3 7HY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY3 7HE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 55 m and 67 m above sea level (65 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY3 7HB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SY3 7HE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SY3 7HY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shrewsbury 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Yorton 8,550 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Hermitage Jct Kingsland | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | St Chad's Church Shrewsbury | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Raven Meadows Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 70.9 km (44 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest South Hermitage Surgery | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lunts Pharmacies | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bowdlers House Dental Practice | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Shrewsbury Hospital | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Britannia Building Society | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burr's Field 2.4 ha | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Quarry 11 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,400 m² | 220 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,210 m² | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Town wall section W of Belmont Crescent, a scheduled monument, 550 m (0.3 miles) north. 491 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade I and 43 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Town wall section W of Belmont Crescent | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Watch Tower and Adjoining Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) north |
| 14 and 15, Belmont | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Roman Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady Help of Christians and St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Town wall section E of Belmont Crescent | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Town Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Remains of the crypt or undercroft to the Old Church of St Chad | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Quarry Park, and Dingle Gardens Shrewsbury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Powell Island | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Coton Hill Community Woodland | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Mere Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Round Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Sharpstone Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Shelton Rough | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 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 | 28 | 30 |
2 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleham Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Priory School | Secondary | 11–16 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shrewsbury College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Meole Brace School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Radbrook Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodfield Infant School & Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watton Bed And Breakfast SY3 7LD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 220 m | 4 Good | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Nesscliffe House Nursery School SY3 7EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Exo Poli SY3 7HW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Sabrina House SY3 7HW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Red Barn SY3 7HS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Twyford Tots Nursery SY3 7NP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arbourne Gardens (9); On or near Vane Road (3); On or near Central Drive (2); On or near North Close (1); On or near Luciefelde Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Arbourne Gardens · Luciefelde Road · North Close · Oakley Street · Kingsland Road · Oakley Avenue · Longden Green · Central Drive · Raby Crescent · Longden Avenue · Burlington Place · Longden Close
All the streets in SY3 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.