Vicarage Road Clun, Shropshire
16 addresses across 5 postcodes (SY7), about 220 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 36500492.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2009 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 D; Band D in Shropshire costs £2,528 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 20% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Knucklas, about 8.1 km (5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 191 to 198 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Meadows Medical Practice, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £31,000 | £31,000 | £31,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2009 | OVERDALE SY7 8JG | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 1 SY7 8JG | Detached | £31,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 193 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1976-1982 (1); before 1900 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
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 D (24% of about 1,190 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Clun (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 37.
- 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
- THE VICARAGE, grade II*
- BROWN MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 18 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- BROWN MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 24 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- BROWN MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 29 METRES TO WEST OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 18 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 23 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES TO NORTH-WEST OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- CHEST TOMB APROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- Clun War Memorial, grade II
- EDWARDS MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 13 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- EDWARDS MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- EDWARDS MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO NORTH-WEST OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- FORMER COACH HOUSE AND STABLES APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF VICARAGE, grade II
- GOUGH MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES TO WEST OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- GWILLIAM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 24 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- HAMAR MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- HAMAR MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 13 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- HAMAR MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- HAYNES MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- JONES MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 26 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- JONES MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 38 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- JONES MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- JONES MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 9 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- LANGFORD MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 19 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- LANKEY MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 16 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- LUTHER MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 27 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- Luther Memorial approximately 31 metres to north of north aisle of Church of St George, grade II
- LYCHGATE APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- MEYRICK MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 19 METRES TO WEST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
- OAKES MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 21 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, grade II
And 7 more.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the verge (major (paa) works)
- 2 November 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 11 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 21 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY7 8JG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SY7 8JW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 9 | unlikely |
| SY7 8JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY7 8JN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY7 8JQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 191 m and 198 m above sea level (194 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY7 8JG | 100% | 56% | 56% | 0% |
| SY7 8JH | 100% | 63% | 63% | 0% |
| SY7 8JN | 100% | 20% | 20% | 0% |
| SY7 8JQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SY7 8JW | 100% | 38% | 38% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Knucklas 4,160 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Knighton 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Hopton Heath 2,230 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Clun | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Junction Hopton Castle | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clun Castle Car Park | 270 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 87.1 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Meadows Medical Practice | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Bishops Castle Pharmacy | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Butler And Finnigan | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bishops Castle Hospital | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Police station | Bishops Castle Police Station | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,590 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,710 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Vicarage, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m west. 98 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Vicarage | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m west |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m west |
| Clun Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m north-west |
| 17 and 19, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north |
| Clun Castle: a motte and bailey castle and formal garden earthworks | Scheduled monument | 540 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Bicton Ditches | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hurst Rough | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Clun Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Pen-y-wern Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Radnor Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Langford's Dingle | Valley | 3.3 km (2 miles) north |
| Acton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.2 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 16 |
8 of the street's 16 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 George's CofE Academy, Clun Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Postcard Cafe SY7 8JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Sun Inn SY7 8JB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2023 |
| The Maltings SY7 8JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| The White Horse Inn SY7 8JA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| Spar Stores SY7 8JA | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Street (2); On or near Vicarage Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 46% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 73% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 48% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 33% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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, 2 November 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SY7 8JG: 11 addresses
- SY7 8JW: 2 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- SY7 8JH: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- SY7 8JN: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
- SY7 8JQ: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Church Street · Waterloo Drive · Hand Causeway · Knighton Road · Church Street · Waterloo Lane · Buffalo Lane · High Street · Powells Lane · School Road · Prospect Place · Riverside Drive
All the streets in SY7 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.