Watling Street is in Craven Arms and in South Shropshire district. SY7 9AD is located in the Church Stretton and Craven Arms electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ludlow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watling Street, Craven Arms, SY7 9AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY7 9AA, SY7 9LX, SY7 9BF, SY7 9AF.

Watling Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watling Street are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Shropshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY7 9AD

Average Price
£269,769
Semi-Detached
£269,769
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watling Street

Average Price
£445,668
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watling Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Sunning Dale Watling Street, Craven Arms, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,0002006-07-31 £270,369
Sunning Dale Watling Street, Craven Arms, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£89,6002002-02-15 £269,169

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Stokesay Primary School
Market Street, SY7 9NW 		1,309 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wistanstow CofE Primary School
Wistanstow, SY7 8DQ 		3,162 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Onny CofE (A) Primary School
Onibury, SY7 9AW 		5,363 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Laila's CafeUnit 6, The Craven Centre910 yd
A49 Coffee StopThe Craven Centre, Shrewsbury Road910 yd
Delves Subway LtdUnit 4, The Craven Centre910 yd
The Station Cafe42 Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms1,004 yd
Home Instead3 Corvedale Road, Craven Arms1,054 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The StablesDale Street, Craven Arms1,078 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GreggsUnit 1, The Craven Centre910 yd
Route 49Station Court, 44 Shrewsbury Road1,004 yd
Taste N EatTaste And Eat, 8 Corvedale Road1,064 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TuffinsDelves & Co Ltd, The Craven Centre910 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Craven Arms Sports Field
Shrewsbury Road 		grass pitches1,053 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Watling Street dangerous?

In 2023, 21 crimes were reported near Watling Street . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY7 9AD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 21
Violence And Sexual Offences 11
Other Theft 3
Other Crime 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Burglary 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SY7 9AD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sycamore Close264 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sycamore Close264 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sibdon Fields55 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sibdon Fields55 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Carwood Way0 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sycamore Close264 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sycamore Close264 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sycamore Close264 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sycamore Close264 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chestnut Avenue259 yd

Employment

SY7 9AD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SY7 9AD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired140
Full-Time Employee53
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee34
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Construction18
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing8
Manufacturing8
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female190
Male187

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex173
Married: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced38
Widowed26

Health

Very good health146
Good health151
Fair health63
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 98
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani1
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White357
Gypsy or Irish Traveller6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom357
European Union6
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK357
10+ Years16
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom288
Poland3
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held80

Religion

No religion127
Christian234
Buddhist2
Not answered14
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