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On Noble Street, in Wem
What it's like at SY4 5DZ: every home that has sold on Noble Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Noble Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 64 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Noble StreetOther | Jun 2019 | £25,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Noble StreetSemi-detached | Apr 2016 | £225,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 8, Noble StreetTerraced | Jun 1998 | £40,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Noble StreetTerraced | May 2018 | £190,000 | 142 m² | £1,338/m² | 3 |
| 11, Noble StreetTerraced | Oct 2017 | £129,000 | 83 m² | £1,554/m² | 4 |
| 12, Noble StreetTerraced | Jul 2022 | £215,000 | 124 m² | £1,734/m² | 5 |
| 13, Noble StreetTerraced | Jun 2007 | £55,000 | 69 m² | £797/m² | 2 |
| 14, Noble StreetTerraced | Dec 2007 | £167,500 | 138 m² | £1,214/m² | 2 |
| 16, Noble StreetTerraced | Jun 2001 | £60,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 18, Noble StreetTerraced | Apr 2008 | £155,000 | 123 m² | £1,260/m² | 3 |
| 20b, Noble StreetFlat | Aug 2007 | £78,000 | 62 m² | £1,258/m² | 3 |
| 23, Noble StreetTerraced | Dec 2013 | £145,000 | 106 m² | £1,368/m² | 2 |
| 24, Noble StreetOther | Feb 2017 | £399,950 | 388 m² | £1,031/m² | 1 |
| 25, Noble StreetTerraced | May 2009 | £71,000 | 67 m² | £1,060/m² | 1 |
| 27, Noble StreetTerraced | Jun 2020 | £118,000 | 74 m² | £1,595/m² | 5 |
| 29, Noble StreetTerraced | Jan 2021 | £104,000 | 82 m² | £1,268/m² | 2 |
| 2, White Horse Mews, Noble StreetFlat | Aug 2018 | £47,000 | 81 m² | £580/m² | 2 |
| 4, White Horse Mews, Noble StreetFlat | Aug 2010 | £50,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Baobab House, 22a, Noble StreetDetached | Nov 2014 | £250,000 | 168 m² | £1,488/m² | 2 |
| Apartment 2, Drawell House, Noble StreetFlat | Mar 2010 | £149,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Apartment 3, Drawwell House, Noble StreetOther | Dec 2021 | £6,000 | 83 m² | £72/m² | 3 |
| Apartment 4, Drawwell House, Noble StreetFlat | Feb 2010 | £135,950 | 58 m² | £2,344/m² | 1 |
| Apartment 1, Drawwell House, Noble StreetFlat | Oct 2023 | £147,500 | 77 m² | £1,916/m² | 3 |
| Noble Cottage, 19, Noble StreetDetached | Jun 2024 | £258,500 | 152 m² | £1,701/m² | 2 |
| Apartment 3, The Brew Tower, Noble StreetFlat | Sept 2014 | £79,158 | 63 m² | £1,256/m² | 1 |
| Flat 7, The Hollies, 22, Noble StreetFlat | Feb 1997 | £23,000 | 41 m² | £561/m² | 2 |
| Flat 5, The Hollies, 22, Noble StreetFlat | Jul 2010 | £65,000 | 58 m² | £1,121/m² | 4 |
| Flat 6, The Hollies, 22, Noble StreetFlat | Mar 2024 | £100,000 | 74 m² | £1,351/m² | 5 |
| Flat 1, The Hollies, 22, Noble StreetFlat | Feb 2007 | £103,000 | 76 m² | £1,355/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, The Hollies, 22, Noble StreetFlat | Aug 2012 | £63,000 | 47 m² | £1,340/m² | 3 |
| Flat 3, The Hollies, 22, Noble StreetFlat | Aug 2004 | £85,000 | 62 m² | £1,371/m² | 2 |
| The Old Coach House And Stables, Noble StreetDetached | Aug 2012 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 1, White Horse MewsFlat | May 2019 | £160,000 | 129 m² | £1,240/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Wem, a few minutes' walk (500 m), with 112k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Shrewsbury.
The nearest bus stop is Church, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 511, 512); 10 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Peter's CofE Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 60% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Thomas Adams School, 450 m away; Attainment 8: 43.4 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The weekly shop is close by: a food store is about 7 minutes away without a car.
The nearest GP surgery is Wem And Prees Medical Practice (400 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Sebon is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, 17 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Wem's Truly Scrumptious Catering Company is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Castle Hotel the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 71 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 89 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 42% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
Bungalow country: 29% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Wem Recreation Ground, 450 m away; for exercise, Wem Swimming and Lifestyle Centre (200 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 3.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 54 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 63 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
47 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Noble Street | II | 10 m |
| 8-10 Noble Street | II | 10 m |
| Hazlitt House | II* | 20 m |
| the Hollies | II | 30 m |
| 24, Noble Street | II | 40 m |
| Former Offices of Shrewsbury and Wem Brewery Company Ltd | II | 40 m |
| 3 Crown Street | II | 50 m |
| 26, Noble Street | II | 50 m |
| 23, Noble Street | II | 50 m |
| Gate Piers in Front (South) of Wem Conservative Club | II | 60 m |
| Wem Conservative Club | II | 60 m |
| 40 and 42, High Street | II | 70 m |
Nearest 12 shown. Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
North Shropshire constituency: Helen Morgan MP (Liberal Democrat), since December 2021. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 15,311 (30.9%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 53%, Conservative 22%, Reform UK 16%, Labour 7%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SY4 5DZ →
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 63 min
Nearest: Cambrian Heritage Railways · about 33 min
Nearest: Chester Zoo · about 47 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Shropshire since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 64 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 42 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 17 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 87.6% | 70.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.5% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 10.0% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.