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Nursery Schools 11 Primary Schools 10 Driving Schools 9 Riding School and Stables 6 Martial Arts Schools 4 Dance Schools 4 Independent or Preparatory Schools 2 Language Schools 2 Community Schools 2 Music Schools 2 Music Instructors 1 Art and Design Schools 1 English Language Schools 1 Swimming Lessons 1 Business Schools 1 High and Secondary Schools 1 Colleges 1 Libraries 1 Other Education 1

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Pubs 9 Restaurants 43 Banks 4 Hotels 36 Shops 112 Supermarkets 10 Takeaways 15 Attractions 77 Business services 6 Health and beauty 92 Home improvement 92 Leisure 6 Property services 40

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SY7 postcode district.

County or areaShropshire

Postcode districtSY7

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 50 min4:48 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:19 am – 3:59 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People6,106 residentsin the Clun & Bucknell census areaMedian age 57.32,741 households75% of homes owner-occupied59% owned outright7% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,783 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 16%, health and social work 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 54% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle28% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C886 mm of rain a year, 22 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October50 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksCheney Longville Castlecastle · 1.3 miFlounders' Follyhistoric site · 1.7 miSibdon Poollake · 2.0 miActon Scott Hallhistoric site · 2.7 miChuney Poollake · 2.7 miOakleymill Waterfallwaterfall · 3.5 miCallow Hillhill · 1.7 miPride Hillhill · 1.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesAlexandra Parkpark · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes113 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 19909 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202623 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 3.0 · PM_2.5 4.8 · PM₁₀ 9.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband35% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband71% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,952 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation143 m469 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 123 to 223 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalBishops Castle Hospital7.2 miGP surgeryCraven Arms Surgery2 surgeries within 2 miles1.7 miPharmacyLunts Pharmacy1.9 miDentistCraven Arms Dental Practice1.9 miPolice stationBishops Castle Police Station7.2 miCash machineDelves & Co Limited1.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryWistanstow CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 51 pupilsunder a milePrimaryStokesay Primary Schoolages 3-11, 150 pupils2.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX46 miRailway stationCraven Arms1.7 miBus stationJunctionHopton Castle6.4 miBus stops16 within a mileCar parkNewington Way Car ParkCraven Arms1.6 miEV chargingCorvedale Road Car Park1.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SY7 postcode district.

Nursery Schools

Nursery Schools in Wistanstow

Wistanstow under 5s - Wistanstow, Craven Arms
Wistanstow, Wistanstow, Craven Arms, SY7 8DQ · right here
Onny C Of E (Aided) Primary School - Craven Arms
Craven Arms, SY7 9AW · 4.2 mi
Hilary's Childminders - Church Stretton
220 Watling St South, Church Stretton, SY6 6PH · 4.6 mi
Stepping Stones Nursery - Church Stretton
Methodist Church Hall, Watling Street South, Church Stretton, SY6 7BJ · 4.8 mi
Woodlands Nursery - Hope Bowdler
Hope Bowdler House, Hope Bowdler, SY6 7DD · 4.9 mi
Care UK Childrens Services - Church Stretton
46 High St, Church Stretton, SY6 6BX · 5.0 mi
Crowgate Child Centre - Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle
Oak Mdw, Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle, SY9 5PA · 7.3 mi
Condover Pre School - Shrewsbury, Condover
Church Street, Shrewsbury, Condover, SY5 7 · 13.2 mi
Lucton School - Lucton
Lucton, HR6 9PN · 13.2 mi
Hillside House Nursery - Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury
Lyth Hill Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0AU · 13.8 mi
Chorley Family Playgroup - Stottesdon, Kidderminster
Stottesdon School, Station Road, Stottesdon, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, DY14 8UE · 15.0 mi

Primary Schools

Primary Schools in Wistanstow

Wistanstow C Of E School - Wistanstow, Craven Arms
Wistanstow, Wistanstow, Craven Arms, SY7 8DQ · right here
Churchfields, The Village School. Based at Atworth and Monkton Farleigh - Alcaston
Bradford Road, Alcaston, SN12 8HY · 1.4 mi
Corvedale C E Aided Primary School - Diddlebury
Diddlebury, SY7 9DH · 4.6 mi
Clunbury School - Clunbury, Craven Arms
Clunbury, Clunbury, Craven Arms, SY7 0HE · 5.0 mi
Clunbury CofE Primary School - Clunbury, Craven Arms
Clunbury, Craven Arms, SY7 0HE · 5.1 mi
St Lawrence C Of E Primary School - Church Stretton
Shrewsbury Road, Church Stretton, SY6 6EX · 5.4 mi
Leintwardine Endowed Primary School - Leintwardine, Craven Arms
Watling Street, Leintwardine, Craven Arms, SY7 0LL · 7.5 mi
St Georges C Of E School - Clun, Craven Arms
School Road, Clun, Craven Arms, SY7 8JQ · 8.9 mi
St Marys C Of E Primary School - Bucknell
Chapel Lawn Rd, Bucknell, SY7 0AA · 9.0 mi
Newcastle C Of E Primary School - Newcastle, Craven Arms
Church Road, Newcastle, Craven Arms, SY7 8QL · 11.7 mi

Driving Schools

Driving Schools in Wistanstow

Auto Academy - Craven Arms
10 Norton View, Craven Arms, SY7 9PT · 1.6 mi
Nick Kelly School of Motoring - Church Stretton
48 Swain's Meadow, Church Stretton, SY6 6HT · 4.8 mi
Delta Drive School Of Motoring - Ludlow
55 Downton View, Ludlow, SY8 1JE · 8.5 mi
Town & Country Driving School - Ludlow
30 Normandie Close, Ludlow, SY8 1UJ · 8.8 mi
BLUE CAR DRIVING SCHOOL - Angelbank, Ludlow
The Granary, Angelbank, Ludlow, SY8 3EY · 10.3 mi
Genesis School Of Motoring - Wigmore, Leominster
103 Kings Meadow, Wigmore, Leominster, HR6 9UY · 10.7 mi
Todson Driving - Richards Castle, Ludlow
22 Orchard Rise, Richards Castle, Ludlow, SY8 4EZ · 10.7 mi
Manorfields Motoring - Great Lyth, Shrewsbury
Manorfields Farm, Great Lyth, Great Lyth, Shrewsbury, SY3 0BA · 13.4 mi
Mini Drive - Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury
10 Edge Close, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0HH · 14.3 mi

Riding School and Stables

Riding School and Stables in Wistanstow

Bow House Equestrian - Lea SY9, Lydbury North
Bow House, Lea SY9, Lydbury North, SY9 5HY · 5.1 mi
Murray - Lydbury North
Wilcot Stables/Lower Gardens, Lydbury North, SY7 8AS · 5.1 mi
Bow House Livery Yard - Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle
Bow House, Bishop's Castle, Bishops Castle, SY9 5HY · 5.6 mi
Lawley View - Leebotwood, Church Stretton
Lawley View Farm, Leebotwood, Church Stretton, SY6 6NQ · 8.9 mi
Berriewood Farm - Dorrington, Shrewsbury
Ryton, Dorrington, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7NN · 12.2 mi
Country Treks - Stottesdon, Kidderminster
The Old Vicarage Adventure Centre, Stottesdon, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, DY14 8UH · 14.9 mi

Martial Arts Schools

Martial Arts Schools in Wistanstow

Heavy Hitters gym 88 - Church Stretton
Mill Lane, Church Stretton, LD8 2DA · 5.1 mi
Bushido Judokwai 473 Ford - Church Stretton
Ford Village Hall, Church Stretton, SY5 9LU · 5.2 mi
TAGB Tae Kwon Do Schools Ludlow - Ludlow
Bromfield Road, Ludlow, SY8 1DR · 7.7 mi
Samurai International Wales - Knighton
3 Broad Street, Knighton, LD7 1BL · 12.4 mi

Dance Schools

Dance Schools in Wistanstow

Stretton School of Dance and Drama - Church Stretton
The Old Dairy, Crossways, Church Stretton, SY6 6PG · 5.0 mi
Anderson Freda - Church Stretton
Gretton Lodge/Gretton Rd, Church Stretton, SY6 7HT · 7.6 mi
Insteps Dance Academy - Ludlow
Bromfield Road, Ludlow, SY8 1EN · 7.8 mi
Sally Gartell Academy of Dance - Marton, Welshpool
Marton, Marton, Welshpool, SY21 8JP · 13.8 mi

Independent or Preparatory Schools

Independent or Preparatory Schools in Wistanstow

Bedstone College - Bucknell
Bucknell, SY7 0BG · 7.6 mi
Moor Park - Richards Castle, Ludlow
Moor Park, Richards Castle, Ludlow, SY8 4DZ · 9.9 mi

Language Schools

Language Schools in Wistanstow

Clutton Sarah - Craven Arms
1 Clunton Coppice, Craven Arms, SY7 0HL · 6.2 mi
German Direct - Longden, Shrewsbury
Plealey La, Longden, Shrewsbury, SY5 8ET · 12.9 mi

Community Schools

Community Schools in Wistanstow

Rockspring Nursery - Ludlow
Sandford Road, Ludlow, SY8 1SX · 8.7 mi
Bishop Hooper C of E Primary School - Caynham, Ludlow
Caynham, Caynham, Ludlow, SY8 3BJ · 10.6 mi

Music Schools

Music Schools in Wistanstow

Long Mynd Music Academy - Church Stretton
Lutwyche Rd, Church Stretton, SY6 6DL · 5.1 mi
Centre for Musical Discovery - Kyrewood, Tenbury Wells
Temeside House, Teme Street, Kyrewood, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8SQ · 14.7 mi

Music Instructors

Music Instructors in Wistanstow

Craven Arms Mens Chorus - Craven Arms
Craven Arms Community Centre, Craven Arms, SY7 9PS · 1.6 mi

Art and Design Schools

Art and Design Schools in Wistanstow

Painting My Way - Ludlow
52 Green Acres, Ludlow, SY8 1LY · 9.1 mi

English Language Schools

English Language Schools in Wistanstow

Park House Training - Hyssington, Montgomery
Park House, Hyssington, Montgomery, SY15 6DZ · 9.5 mi

Swimming Lessons

Swimming Lessons in Wistanstow

Water Babies - Dorrington, Shrewsbury
The Square, Ryton, Dorrington, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7LN · 11.5 mi

Business Schools

Business Schools in Wistanstow

Old Forge Business and Learning Centre - Tenbury Wells
2 Cross Street, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8EE · 14.8 mi

High and Secondary Schools

High and Secondary Schools in Wistanstow

William Brookes School - Much Wenlock
Farley Road, Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB · 14.9 mi

Colleges

Colleges in Wistanstow

Westhope College - Westhope, Diddlebury
Westhope, Westhope, Diddlebury, SY7 9JL · 2.6 mi

Libraries

Libraries in Wistanstow

Church Stretton Library - Church Stretton
Church St, Church Stretton, SY6 6DQ · 5.0 mi

Other Education

Other Education in Wistanstow

Little Brampton Barn - Little Brampton, Craven Arms
Little Brampton, Craven Arms, SY7 0HH · 4.9 mi

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