White Gritt Rorrington, Shropshire
83 addresses across 8 postcodes (SY15,SY5), about 5 km (3.1 miles) long. USRN 36500733.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 6, E: 12, F: 2, G: 4).
- Flood: 9 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 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Welshpool, about 10 km (6.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 163 to 342 m above sea level.
- Noise: 19 of its 83 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Montgomery Medical Practice, about 8.4 km (5.2 miles) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £249,995 | £249,995 | £249,995 |
| 2001 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £97,400 | £97,400 | £97,400 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2019 | BROOK HOUSE SY5 0JH | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | BROOK HOUSE SY5 0JH | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | BRAMBLE PATCH SY5 0JH | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2005 | THE RED HOUSE, LOWER STAPELEY SY5 0JH | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2004 | DRUIDS CASTLE SY5 0JH | Detached | £249,995 | |
| 11 Dec 2001 | STAPELEY COTTAGE SY5 0JH | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 24 Aug 1998 | ROSE COTTAGE SY5 0JH | Detached | £68,000 | |
| 19 Dec 1995 | THE RED HOUSE, LOWER STAPELEY SY5 0JH | Detached | £97,400 |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 155 m². Most common: House, detached (22); House, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (14); 1983-1990 (5); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- Balmadene, Priest Weston
- Curscote, Priest Weston, Chirbury
- Foxgloves, Priest Weston
- Foxhill, Priest Weston
- Highgate, Priest Weston
- Mynydd Field House, Priest Weston
- New House Farm, Priest Weston
- Old Chapel, Priest Weston
- Old Post Office, Priest Weston
- Quarry House, Priest Weston
- Shop House, Priest Weston
- Smithy House, Priest Weston
- Tyn y Bryn, Priest Weston
- Tyn y Pistyll, Priest Weston
- Weston Bank Cottage, Priest Weston
- Weston House, Priest Weston
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 (22% of about 900 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- 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
- 24, grade II
- BROOK HOUSE, grade II
- CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, grade II
- Middleton-in-Chirbury War Memorial, grade II
- OLD SMITHY, grade II
- PUMP APPROXIMATELY 1 METRE EAST OF THE OLD POST OFFICE, grade II
- THE OLD POST OFFICE, grade II
- THE TIN HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 3 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 33 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 2 medium, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY15 6DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY15 6DF | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| SY15 6BY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY15 6BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY15 6BX | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY15 6BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY15 6DD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SY5 0JH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 83 addresses are between 163 m and 342 m above sea level (237 m on average); the ground rises about 179 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY15 6BU | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| SY15 6BX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| SY15 6BY | 0% | 0% | 0% | 86% |
| SY15 6BZ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| SY15 6DD | 0% | 0% | 0% | 63% |
| SY15 6DE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| SY15 6DF | 0% | 0% | 0% | 95% |
| SY5 0JH | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Welshpool 177,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Junction Rorrington | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 83.5 km (52 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Montgomery Medical Practice | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Victoria Memorial Hospital | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) |
| Police station | Welshpool Police Station | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3 km (1.9 miles).
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Motte castle adjacent to The Mount cottage, a scheduled monument, 700 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Motte castle adjacent to The Mount cottage | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Moated site and fishponds 250m south west of Middleton Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Mitchell's Fold stone circle, standing stone and cairn 280m south west of Mitchell's Fold | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grey Grass Dingle | Valley | 360 m north |
| Rorrington Hill Covert | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) east |
| The Rowls | Hill | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Middleton Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Marton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Hyssington Marsh | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.7 | 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 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 64 | 83 |
19 of the street's 83 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
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 | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 25% | 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) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 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
- SY15 6DE: 41 addresses
- SY15 6DF: 19 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- SY15 6BY: 8 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- SY15 6BZ: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- SY15 6BX: 4 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- SY15 6BU: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- SY15 6DD: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- SY5 0JH: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
All the streets in SY15, SY5 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.