Area360 logo

Find postcode

Clun & Bucknell

Interactive map displaying 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 high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 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
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clun & Bucknell Population
6,106
Population density
17.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.69(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.93(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.44(-53%)
Other theft
3.28(-42%)
Burglary
3.11(-23%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,810
95.15%
Other White
130
2.13%
Irish
28
0.46%
Other Asian
21
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
0.34%
Total population: 6,106

Economics

Education (age 16+)

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

Housing tenure

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 59 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Clun & Bucknell area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clun & Bucknell in the 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.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached14£311,750
Detached37£440,000
Flats1£310,000
Terraced7£245,000

10 years median price trend in Clun & Bucknell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clun & Bucknell.

All postcodes in Clun & Bucknell

SY78EB

Habershon Close

SY78HT

Craven Arms

SY95LG

Clun

SY70AB

Weston Road

SY70DE

Old Bedstone Road

SY78PL

Clun

SY70BS

Clun

SY95LZ

Clun

LD71TR

Clun

SY70HW

Redwood Lane

SY78NZ

Guilden Down

SY78JY

Bishops Castle Road

SY66PX

Craven Arms

SY78NG

Clun

SY66PU

Bishop's Castle

SY78LY

Llwyn Road

SY79AQ

Craven Arms

SY78HA

Craven Arms

SY70HY

Clun

SY78JZ

Newport Street

SY70HZ

Clun

SY70BA

Weston Road

SY70AS

Dog Kennel Lane

SY70DD

Sitwell Close

SY78QN

Mill Lane

SY70HA

Clun

SY70BT

Clun

SY78EG

Craven Arms Road

SY70BL

Clun

SY95LJ

Clun

SY78EL

The Firs

SY78LP

Church Bank

SY70AL

Bridgend Lane

SY78BQ

Bishop's Castle

SY78LE

Hospital Lane

SY70AH

Bridgend Lane

SY95LA

Colstey Bank

SY70JB

Clun

SY78AP

Little Folly

SY70HE

Twitchen Road

SY70NT

Craven Arms

SY78JB

High Street

SY70PR

Church Road

SY70PZ

Clun

SY78AR

Brampton Road

SY95NA

Clun

SY78NX

The Green

SY78QB

Lower Weston Cottages

SY79AG

Clun Road

SY78NF

Clun

SY78QH

Whitcott Keysett

SY78LB

Prospect Place

SY95LB

Bishop's Castle

SY78QA

Llwyn Road

SY95JR

Moat Hill

SY70EL

Clun

SY78JS

Enfield Street

SY70PE

Craven Arms Road

SY78DX

Watling Street

SY78BY

Craven Arms

SY78BX

Shrewsbury Road

SY78DG

Craven Arms

SY70BD

Clun

SY78EW

Clun Road

SY95LX

Clun

SY78LA

Powells Lane

SY78QS

Clun

SY66QD

Yew Tree Cottage

SY78QR

Clun

SY70BN

Dog Kennel Lane

SY78EP

Craven Arms

SY78BE

Bishop's Castle

SY78NE

Clun

SY70PW

Broome Road

SY70JQ

Brampton Road

LD71UA

Clun

SY78LQ

Haslehurst Close

SY78DU

Long Lane

SY78BB

Long Row

SY78JX

Castle Street

SY95LN

Bishop's Castle

SY70HN

Redwood Lane

SY70NS

Craven Arms Road

SY70AP

Seabridge Meadow

SY70HJ

Clun

SY70BH

Clun

SY70JD

Black Hill

SY78BN

Oak Tree Crescent

SY70PB

School Lane

SY70QG

Clun

SY78AB

Brunslow Cottages

SY70AY

Redlake Meadow

SY70HL

Clunton Coppice

LD71NE

Clun

SY95LL

Clun

SY78LR

Clun

SY78AT

South View

SY70HF

Twitchen Road

SY95JY

Lagden Lane

SY78QU

Clun

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.