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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

SY70QF

May Cottage

SY78BQ

Bishop's Castle

SY95EX

Stank Lane

LD71YY

Clun

SY70JQ

Brampton Road

SY78AP

Little Folly

SY78BZ

The Larches

SY78QS

Clun

SY66QD

Yew Tree Cottage

SY70PS

Church View

SY78BN

Oak Tree Crescent

SY78JY

Bishops Castle Road

SY78LT

Clun

SY78PG

Clun

SY66QB

Craven Arms

SY70HJ

Clun

SY78AX

Brampton Road

SY78PN

Clun

SY78QB

Lower Weston Cottages

SY78DJ

Lower Lane

SY78EH

Broome Road

SY78EY

Mill Street

SY78HT

Craven Arms

SY78NX

The Green

SY78DR

Craven Arms

SY78EX

Craven Arms

LD71UA

Clun

SY66QE

Quinney View

SY70DB

Sitwell Terrace

SY70JF

Clun

SY70PA

Rowton Cottages

SY78PR

Clun

SY70DD

Sitwell Close

SY70PZ

Clun

SY78AR

Brampton Road

SY78JD

Waterloo Drive

SY78JG

Vicarage Road

SY78JJ

Llwyn Road

SY78LG

Clun

SY70AU

Tavern Flats

SY70EL

Clun

SY70PD

Clun

SY95NB

Clun

LD71TY

Gallerypitch

SY70BE

Clun

SY70HU

The Green

SY78BD

Bishop's Castle

SY78HF

Craven Arms

SY78JE

Woodside View

SY70NR

Chapel Court

SY70QQ

Butterfield Lane

SY78AU

Church Cottage

SY78HS

Craven Arms

SY78LD

Ford Street

SY70BU

Clun

SY70PU

Church Row

SY78HB

Oakfield Cottages

SY78HP

Bishop's Castle

SY78NW

Clun

SY78QW

West Road

SY95LG

Clun

LD71TS

Craigwood Cottage

LD71TN

Kinsley Road

LD71TU

Clun

SY70BB

Weston Cottages

SY70QL

Church Road

SY78AA

Walcot Avenue

SY78DF

April Cottages

SY95LH

Clun

LD71UB

Clun

LD71YS

Clun

SY70AP

Seabridge Meadow

SY70HR

Coppice View

SY78HQ

Basford Bank

SY78LQ

Haslehurst Close

SY78QJ

Church Road

SY70AF

Dog Kennel Lane

SY70AZ

Ladywell

SY70BS

Clun

SY70PW

Broome Road

LD71NB

Clun

SY70EN

Clun

SY70HT

Clun

SY78BA

Brampton Road

SY78EF

Craven Arms Road

SY78EW

Clun Road

SY95LX

Clun

SY70QD

Church Road

SY70QH

Redwood Lane

SY78DA

The Grove

SY78JU

Castle Street

SY78ND

Clun

SY78NQ

Clun

SY78QA

Llwyn Road

SY79AD

Watling Street

SY66PX

Craven Arms

SY70AD

Weston Road

SY70HA

Clun

SY78DB

Greene Close

SY78EG

Craven Arms Road

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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Demographics

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