Westune Whitchurch, Shropshire
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (SY13), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28200702.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 6).
- 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 Whitchurch (Shropshire), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 430 m (0.3 miles) away, and Jubilee Park (6.1 hectares) is about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 106 to 110 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Laurel Bank Surgery, about 8 km (5 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other crime.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1976-1982 (7); 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 (30% of about 1,030 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Pauls Moss Community Room, Pauls Moss, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1HH: up to 3 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Dodington Lodge, Dodington, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1EN: up to 11 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Dodington Surgery, 29 Dodington, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1EL: up to 5 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Ambulance Station Site, Queensway, Whitchurch, Shropshire: up to 5 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- 5 Mill Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1SE: up to 8 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Land South Thompson Drive, Whitchurch, Shropshire: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Herald Printers, Newtown, Whitchurch, SY13 1BH: up to 9 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 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.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 106 m and 110 m above sea level (108 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY13 1TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SY13 1TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Whitchurch (Shropshire) 164,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Prees 9,330 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Wrenbury 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chestnut Close Jct Whitchurch | 130 m |
| Car parks | Victoria House Car Park | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 43 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Laurel Bank Surgery | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Green End Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Whitchurch Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Whitchurch Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Wrexham Road - Whitchurch, Whitchurch Cashzone | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Jubilee Park 6.1 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,120 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 6.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 21, Dodington, a listed building (Grade II*), 810 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 44 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Dodington | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| 5, Dodington | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Old Eagles Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Sundial in St Alkmund's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Pan Castle: a motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Alderford Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Hadley Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Blackoe Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Lily Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Brown Moss | Wetland | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Black Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 | 12 | 14 |
2 of the street's 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Talbot's School | Secondary | 11–19 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfields Care Home SY13 1SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beech Avenue (3); On or near Ryefield Way (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 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 6 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
Highfields Avenue · Oak Drive · Walnut Drive · Elm Close · Chestnut Close · Ryefield Way · Queensway · Oatfield Close · Wheatsheaf Drive · Queensway Court · Eastlands Avenue · Alkington Gardens
All the streets in SY13 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.