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Clun & Bucknell

About

Clun is a small town situated in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, centred around a Norman castle and the River Clun. The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and sheep farming, with the long-distance Offa's Dyke Path passing nearby. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture and supporting services, with a quiet pace of life that reflects its rural setting.

A few miles to the east, Bucknell lies closer to the Welsh border along the River Redlake and the main A4113 road. It functions as a local service village for the surrounding farms, with a notable railway station on the Heart of Wales Line. The area's history is visibly marked by ancient hillforts that crown the surrounding ridges, silent reminders of its strategic past.

Area overview

On average Clun & Bucknell has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clun & Bucknell is £49,108 per year. There are 7 schools in Clun & Bucknell: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clun & Bucknell is home to around 6,106 people, with a population density of about 17.9 per km2.

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Clun & Bucknell Population

6,106

Population density

17.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

16.38(-57%)

Anti-social behaviour

3.93(-65%)

Other theft

3.44(-40%)

Criminal damage and arson

3.28(-54%)

Burglary

2.95(-27%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

5,810

95.15%

Other White

130

2.13%

Irish

0.46%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.34%

Other Asian

0.34%

Total population: 6,106

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,977

36.88%

No qualifications

853

15.91%

Level 3 (A level)

844

15.74%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

760

14.18%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

443

8.26%

Total 16+ residents: 5,361

Housing

Owns outright

1,627

59.36%

Owns with a mortgage

440

16.05%

Private landlord or letting agency

370

13.5%

Other social rented

161

5.87%

Other forms of private rent

103

3.76%

Total households: 2,741

Property prices in Clun & Bucknell

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £369,250 in Clun & Bucknell area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clun & Bucknell over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	36	£435,000	£172,750	£299,000	£575,000	£805,000
Flats	1	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000
Semi-Detached	12	£319,750	£211,550	£247,500	£368,875	£404,000
Terraced	5	£245,000	£184,600	£203,000	£262,500	£268,500

10 years median price trend in Clun & Bucknell

All postcodes in Clun & Bucknell

SY78ER

Craven Arms

SY78EJ

Broome Road

SY78AZ

Brampton Road

SY70HY

Clun

SY70BW

Clun

SY70QE

School Lane

SY78AS

Lower Gardens

SY78NF

Clun

SY78NG

Clun

SY79FB

Carwood Way

LD71EA

Kinsley Road

SY78HZ

High Street

SY78NL

Clun

SY78AE

Lynch Gate

SY78PD

Clun

SY78BU

Newington Cottages

SY78DT

Craven Arms

SY70QA

Clun

SY78AF

Bishop's Castle

SY78JR

Buffalo Lane

SY78NH

Clun

SY78QD

Clun

SY78QN

Mill Lane

SY66PZ

Craven Arms

SY66QA

Craven Arms

SY70PE

Craven Arms Road

SY78BE

Bishop's Castle

SY78HH

Craven Arms

SY78PA

Clun

LD71NE

Clun

SY78AL

Bishop's Castle

SY78DH

Craven Arms

SY70BP

Clun

SY70HQ

Clun

SY70PJ

Clun

SY78HD

Red Lane

SY78LA

Powells Lane

SY78LX

Parkhill Lane

SY78PJ

Clun

LD71UD

Red Lane

SY70NT

Craven Arms

SY78AN

Bishop's Castle

SY78JQ

School Road

SY78NP

Colstey Bank

SY78QF

Mardu Lane

SY78QU

Clun

SY95LF

Clun

SY95LQ

Clun

LD71TR

Clun

SY70AG

Redlake Place

SY78DU

Long Lane

SY78JL

St Georges Place

SY78LR

Clun

SY70HZ

Clun

SY78JB

High Street

SY78JZ

Newport Street

SY78LB

Prospect Place

SY78LE

Hospital Lane

SY70AB

Weston Road

SY70AX

Dog Kennel Lane

SY70JB

Clun

SY78LU

Clun

SY78NB

Llwyn Road

SY95JX

Bishop's Castle

SY70PT

Church Road

SY70PY

Beckjay Cottages

SY78AY

Brampton Road

SY78DN

Long Length

SY78JX

Castle Street

SY70JA

Clun

SY78DP

Craven Arms

SY78JS

Enfield Street

SY70AA

Chestnut Meadow

SY70BA

Weston Road

SY78AB

Brunslow Cottages

SY78PQ

Clun

SY78QP

Mill Road

SY95JR

Moat Hill

SY70AL

Bridgend Lane

SY70BH

Clun

SY70BZ

Butterfield Lane

SY70HH

Little Brampton

SY78EP

Craven Arms

SY78JF

Waterloo Lane

LD71UF

Clun

SY70PN

Rectory Court

SY78JN

Hand Causeway

SY70HW

Redwood Lane

SY78ET

Arbor Cottages

SY78JA

The Square

SY78QX

Clun

LD71UE

Red Lane

SY70HL

Clunton Coppice

SY78HN

Manor Farm Cottages

SY78LY

Llwyn Road

SY78PH

Clun

SY78PP

Clun

SY95LW

Bishop's Castle

LD71DY

Kinsley Road

LD71UW

Clun

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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