Weston Road Bucknell, Shropshire
62 addresses across 3 postcodes (LD7,SY7), about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 36500502.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £216,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 14, D: 7, E: 6, F: 4).
- 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 20% to 64% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bucknell, about 300 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 140 to 160 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 62 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wylcwm Street Surgery, about 6.7 km (4.2 miles) away.
- People: About 880 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £216,000 | £216,000 | £216,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £211,000 | £122,000 | £300,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £300,000 | £270,000 | £330,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 2014 | 3 | £135,000 | £100,000 | £228,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £129,000 | £129,000 | £129,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £245,000 | £200,000 | £290,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £74,340 | £74,340 | £74,340 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2023 | ROOKERY COTTAGE SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £216,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2022 | EUXTON HOUSE SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2021 | JUPITER COTTAGE SY7 0BA | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2020 | 11 SY7 0BA | Detached | £122,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2020 | EVERGREEN SY7 0BA | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2018 | THE ROCKERIES SY7 0BA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2017 | EVERGREEN SY7 0BA | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2017 | WHEATSHEAF HOUSE SY7 0BA | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2016 | 9 SY7 0BA | Detached | £122,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | RAILWAY COTTAGE SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2014 | SOPHIES COTTAGE SY7 0BA | Detached | £228,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2014 | 9 SY7 0BA | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2013 | ROOKERY COTTAGE SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2009 | 13 SY7 0BA | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2007 | THE SIDINGS SY7 0BA | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2007 | WHEATSHEAF HOUSE SY7 0BA | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2006 | FIELDGATE VIEW SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £74,340 | |
| 1 Sep 2005 | EUXTON HOUSE SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2004 | THE MEADOWS SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £249,500 | |
| 12 Jan 2004 | THE SIDINGS SY7 0BA | Detached | £129,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 18 SY7 0BA | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2003 | RAILWAY COTTAGE SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £104,950 | |
| 7 Mar 2003 | 18 SY7 0BA | Detached | £73,500 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | THE MEADOWS SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2002 | THE SIDINGS SY7 0BA | Detached | £89,950 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2001 | THATS ALL SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £89,950 | New build. |
| 27 Jul 2001 | SLEEPERS SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £87,950 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2000 | GREENSTEAD SY7 0BA | Detached | £69,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2000 | HUNTLANDS SY7 0BA | Detached | £67,000 | New build. |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 13 SY7 0BA | Detached | £64,000 | |
| 7 May 1999 | 1 SY7 0BA | Detached | £56,000 | |
| 15 Jan 1999 | RAILWAY COTTAGE SY7 0BA | Semi-detached | £49,950 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 1998 | THE ROCKERIES SY7 0BA | Detached | £129,500 | |
| 23 Jan 1995 | 17 SY7 0BA | Detached | £37,000 |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (16); Bungalow, detached (9); House, detached (5). Built: 2012 (8); 1996-2002 (5); 1950-1966 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (social) (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 4, Weston Road
- 9, Weston Road
- 11, Weston Road
- 13, Weston Road
- 14, Weston Road
- 21, Weston Road
- 22, Weston Road
- 23, Weston Road
- 24, Weston Road
- 25, Weston Road
- 26, Weston Road
- 27, Weston Road
- 30, Weston Road
- Evergreen, Weston Road
- Field Gate View, Weston Road
- Park View, Weston Road
- Railway Cottage, Weston Road
- The Rockeries, Weston Road
- The Sidings, Weston Road
- Wheatsheaf House, Weston Road
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 (28% of about 1,480 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- BUCKNELL HOUSE, grade II
- BUCKNELL RAILWAY STATION, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Timber/Station Yard, Bucknell: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
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.
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 41 address points in this street's postcodes, 3 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 3 at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. 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. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY7 0BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY7 0AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LD7 1LU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 62 addresses are between 140 m and 160 m above sea level (149 m on average); the ground rises about 19 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD7 1LU | 58% | 58% | 58% | 0% |
| SY7 0AD | 100% | 20% | 20% | 0% |
| SY7 0BA | 100% | 64% | 64% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bucknell 3,860 journeys in 2024–25 | 300 m |
| Hopton Heath 2,230 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Knighton 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rail Crossing Bucknell | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Junction Hopton Castle | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Clun Castle Car Park | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 82.6 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wylcwm Street Surgery | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Knighton Hospital | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Police station | Knighton Police Station | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 400 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,220 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Motte castle and ice house 30m south of The Old Farm, a scheduled monument, 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 26 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Motte castle and ice house 30m south of The Old Farm | Scheduled monument | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Multiple enclosure hillfort on Coxall Knoll | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Brampton Bryan | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Brampton Bryan castle | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Stanage Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Onionhill Wood | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Hayes Wood | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Oakhill Wood | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Coxall Knoll | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Ferny Dingle | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Ashlea Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.6 | 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 | 18 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 62 |
20 of the street's 62 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 Mary's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 200 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sitwell Arms SY7 0AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
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 | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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
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
- SY7 0BA: 58 addresses of 61 in the postcode
- SY7 0AD: 3 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- LD7 1LU: 1 address of 40 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in LD7, 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.