Wem is a small market town and civil parish in Shropshire, located about 10 miles north of Shrewsbury. The area is known for its historic market square and traditional timber-framed buildings, reflecting its medieval origins. Wem is surrounded by farmland and open countryside, offering a mix of rural and residential landscapes. The ward includes the town itself and nearby villages, with a focus on community and local services.
The town has a range of amenities, including independent shops, schools, and leisure facilities. Wem is also home to several historic landmarks, such as St Peter and St Paul’s Church and the remains of Wem Hall. The area is well-connected by road, with the A49 and A528 providing links to larger towns. Wem’s quiet, rural character makes it a popular choice for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining within reach of urban centres.
On average Wem has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wem is £42,888 per year. There are 6 schools in Wem: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Brook Drive
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Arden Close
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Aston Road
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Lighteach Road
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Harris Croft
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Barleyfields
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Gilbert's Lane
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Shrubbery Gardens
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Barnfield Avenue
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Whitchurch Road
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Park Road
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Love Lane
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Shawbury Road
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Davies Drive
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Post Office Lane
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Goblin's Lane
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Cherry Close
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The Grove
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Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill
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Oak Avenue
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Aston Street
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Lowe Hill Road
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