High Street in the town of Wem
About High Street
High Street is a street located in the town of Wem. The street has a length of approximately 498 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Shropshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Shropshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the West Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 28200299, 28209013 and 28209014 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SY4 5TT, SY4 5EN, SY4 5DW, SY4 5DS, SY4 5DR, SY4 5DP, SY4 5DL, SY4 5DJ, SY4 5DG, SY4 5AA, SY4 5NY and SY4 5JF.
It is located within the county of Shropshire, situated in the West Midlands region of the UK. It's 145.4 miles North West from central London., 10.3 miles North from Shrewsbury, 24.13 miles South from Chester and 39.57 miles South from Liverpool.
HIGH STREET is within the Post Town of SHREWSBURY
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Map of High Street
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006019 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near High Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Shrewsbury Battlefield Address: Battlefield Roundabout, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQ Telephone: 0871 984 6120 Visit Hotel Page |
7.41 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Shrewsbury Town Centre Address: Smithfield Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.10 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury Address: Shrewsbury Business Park, Sitka Drive Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.29 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Shrewsbury Bayston Hill Address: A5, A49, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0DA Telephone: 0871 984 6103 Visit Hotel Page |
12.09 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Oswestry Address: A5/A483 Mile End Service Area, Morda, Oswestry, SY11 4JA Telephone: 0871 984 6096 Visit Hotel Page |
12.54 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £147,500 | £21,000 | £86,500 | 3 |
| 2015 | £110,000 | £375,000 | £113,000 | 6 |
| 2016 | £201,000 | £565,000 | £190,590 | 5 |
| 2017 | £161,500 | £430,000 | £264,300 | 5 |
| 2019 | £85,000 | £110,000 | £80,833 | 3 |
| 2020 | £194,000 | £60,500 | £127,250 | 2 |
| 2021 | £50,000 | £165,000 | £84,125 | 4 |
| 2022 | £209,000 | £62,000 | £146,343 | 6 |
| 2023 | £160,000 | £60,000 | £160,000 | 5 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Harfitts | The Old Bank, 20 High Street, Wem, SY4 5AA | Visit Website |
| Monks Estate & Letting Agents | 13A High Street, Wem, SY4 5AA | Visit Website |
| Shingler Homes LTD | Station Road, Baschurch, SY4 2BB | Visit Website |
| Halls Estate Agents , Farms | Halls Holdings House Bowmen Way Battlefield SY4 3DR | Visit Website |
| Bowen Son and Watson with Kent Jones | Old Town Hall, The Square, Ellesmere, Shropshire SY12 0EP | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| High Street | |
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| Latitude | 52.855379 |
| Longitude | -2.725691 |
| OS Easting (X): | 351141 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 328936 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SJ511289 |
Roads that have a Junction with High Street
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Bankhouse Lane | junction |
| Fothergill Way | junction |
| Noble Street | junction |
| The Grove | junction |
| Castle Court | junction |
| Market Street | junction |
| Mill Street (B5476) | junction |
| Crown Street | junction |
| Chapel Street | junction |
| Noble Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:31 |
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| Sunset | 16:19 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shawbury 14 November 2024 at 20:00 (4.98 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Fog |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.7°C (98.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00147113, E00147122, E00147129, E00147130 & E00147127 |
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| ONS Area Name | Families in Terraces and Flats, Self-Sufficient Retirement, Ageing Industrious Workers, Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods & Rural Employment and Retirees |
| Average Age | 38.65, 43.20 & 48.72 |
| Area Population | 1688.00 & 1401.00 |
| Male Population | 809.00, 709.00 & 658.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 879.00, 692.00 & 743.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 20, 38 & 10 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01028886, E01028890 &E01028889 |
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| LSOA Name: | Shropshire 008A, Shropshire 008D &Shropshire 008C |
| SOA Code: | 5e &2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006019 |
| MSOA Name: | Shropshire 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Ellesmere Superstore |
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| Canal Way, Ellesmere, SY12 0EJ |
| 0345 671 9355 |
| Distance: 7.89 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Ellesmere Superstore |
| Tesco Whitchurch Superstore |
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| White Lion Meadow, Whitchurch, SY13 1BA |
| 0345 677 9743 |
| Distance: 8.01 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Whitchurch Superstore |
| Tesco Shrewsbury Extra |
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| Cattle Market, Battlefield Rd, Shrewsbury, SY1 4HA |
| 0345 677 9594 |
| Distance: 8.12 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shrewsbury Extra |
| Iceland Shrewsbury |
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| Lancaster Retail Park, Brixton Way, Shrewsbgury, SY1 3AZ |
| 01743450043 |
| Distance: 8.17 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Shrewsbury |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01939 - Wem |
| Area Code: 01948 - Whitchurch |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 16.3 | 18.8 | 21.3 | N | 10 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Shropshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Shropshire Council, Chief Executives Office, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury &Shropshire |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: General enquiries |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Shropshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Helen Morgan |
| Details for the MP Helen Morgan on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Helen Morgan on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Helen Morgan won with a majority of 15,311 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 77,573 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Wem Ward |
| Parish: Wem Urban Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Shropshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Shrubbery Gardens, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5BX
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The Thomas Adams School, Wem
Address: The Thomas Adams School, Wem, Lowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UB
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Whitchurch Community Hospital |
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| Address: Claypit Street, Whitchurch, SY13 1NT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01948 666292 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 13.41 (miles) |
| Directions from to Whitchurch Community Hospital |
| The Redwoods Centre |
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| Address: Somerby Drive, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 8DS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 790 7000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 16.82 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Redwoods Centre |
| Royal Shrewsbury Hospital |
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| Address: Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01743 261000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 16.86 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DRAWWELL HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 DRAWWELL HOUSE, NOBLE STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5DZ
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16 CHAPEL STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5ER
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: :
ESTHETIQUE DENTAL LIMITED
Address: UNIT 11-12 THE STABLES, SANSAW BUSINESS PARK, HADNALL, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 4AS
Distance: 4.55 miles
Contact: :
SHAWBURY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: SHAWBURY, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 4DZ
Distance: 5.18 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 18 HIGH STREET, ELLESMERE, SHROPSHIRE, SY12 0EP
Distance: 7.85 miles
Contact: :
ORACLE DENTAL LIMITED
Address: 10 LONGBOW CLOSE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY1 3GZ
Distance: 7.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
RODEN GROVE-WEM
Address: THE SURGERY, RODEN GROVE, WEM, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5HG
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 233386
WEM AND PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: NEW STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5AF
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 232424
CLIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: HIGH STREET, CLIVE, SHREWSBURY, SY4 5PS
Distance: 2.86 miles
Contact: :
CLIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HIGH STREET, CLIVE, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5PS
Distance: 2.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 220295
PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, PREES, WHITCHURCH, SY13 2DG
Distance: 3.92 miles
Contact: :
PREES
Address: THE GROCOTT MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITCHURCH ROAD, PREES, WHITCHURCH, SHROPSHIRE, SY13 2DG
Distance: 3.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01948 840206
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: CO-OPERATIVE RETAIL SERVICES LTD, HIGH STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5NY
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 234004
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: WEM AND PREES MED PRAC, NEW STREET, WEM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE, SY4 5AF
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01939 232361
ELLESMERE PHARMACY
Address: 5 CROSS STREET, ELLESMERE, SY12 0AW
Distance: 7.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01691 623359
BOOTS
Address: 10-12 WATERGATE STREET, WHITCHURCH, SHROPSHIRE, SY13 1DW
Distance: 8.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01948 662060
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 11 HIGH STREET, WHITCHURCH, SHROPSHIRE, SY13 1AX
Distance: 8.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01948 662813
GREEN END PHARMACY
Address: 13 GREEN END, WHITCHURCH, SHROPSHIRE, SY13 1AD
Distance: 8.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01948 662109
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Wem Station is 0.30 miles away.
Address: Wem station, Aston Road, Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5AZ
Wem is situated on the Welsh Marches Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Wem Station is an unstaffed station.
Yorton Station is 3.24 miles away.
Address: Yorton station, Station Road, Yorton, Shropshire, SY4 3EP
Yorton is situated on the Welsh Marches Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Yorton Station is an unstaffed station.