LD7 1DY postcode in Knighton, Shropshire

LD7 1DY is a postcode in Knighton, in the Clun ward of Shropshire. It is in the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at LD7 1DY can get it Across Shropshire: 75% Typical price £245,000 Homes sold in LD7 1, last 12 months. ▼ 2% on the year before Nearest station Knighton 100 m in a straight line

Where LD7 1DY is, and what is near it

Map of LD7 1DY and what is near it Map of LD7 1DY: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the LD7 1 sector, 1 school (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. LD7 1AA: also in LD7 1LD7 1AD: also in LD7 1LD7 1AE: also in LD7 1LD7 1AG: also in LD7 1LD7 1AJ: also in LD7 1LD7 1AL: also in LD7 1LD7 1AN: also in LD7 1LD7 1AP: also in LD7 1LD7 1AQ: also in LD7 1LD7 1AR: also in LD7 1LD7 1AS: also in LD7 1LD7 1AW: also in LD7 1LD7 1BD: also in LD7 1LD7 1BE: also in LD7 1LD7 1BG: also in LD7 1LD7 1BL: also in LD7 1LD7 1BS: also in LD7 1LD7 1BT: also in LD7 1LD7 1DP: also in LD7 1LD7 1DR: also in LD7 1LD7 1DS: also in LD7 1LD7 1DT: also in LD7 1LD7 1DW: also in LD7 1LD7 1EA: also in LD7 1LD7 1EB: also in LD7 1LD7 1ED: also in LD7 1LD7 1EE: also in LD7 1 Knucklas station 3.9 kmSchool 6.7 kmGP 8.6 kmGP 8.6 kmKnighton LD7 1DY Map of LD7 1DY and what is near it Map of LD7 1DY: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the LD7 1 sector, 1 school (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Knucklas station 3.9 kmSchool 6.7 kmGP 8.6 kmGP 8.6 kmKnighton with Beguildy LD7 1DY
  • LD7 1DY
  • Other postcodes in LD7 1: press one for its page
  • 1 school
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.3456, longitude -3.0437)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LD7 1DY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LD7 1DY?

Every home and business at LD7 1DY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

LD7 1DY 0% Shropshire 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

LD7 1DY 100% Shropshire 92%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LD7 1DY?

BinDayBuddy does not read Shropshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Shropshire Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LD7 1DY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LD7 1DY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Shropshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LD7 1DY: 4,158 properties in Shropshire are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Shropshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LD7 1DY is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 20:29 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 20:29 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LD7 1DY?

Homes in LD7 1 sold for a typical £245,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 39 sales, down 2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£245,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£250,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £312,500 22 sales
  • Semi-detached £240,000 7 sales
  • Terraced £195,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LD7 district: a typical £245,000 from 39 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LD7 1DY

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in LD7 1DY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LD7 1DY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,190 homes in the neighbourhood around LD7 1DY. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (58%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LD7 1DY

Band D in Shropshire for 2026‑27: £2,528. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,685 (band A) to £4,214 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,528.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (11%)£1,685
Band Babout 190 (16%)£1,966
Band Cabout 260 (22%)£2,247
Band Dabout 290 (24%)£2,528
Band Eabout 210 (18%)£3,090
Band Fabout 90 (8%)£3,652
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,214
Band Hfewer than 5£5,056

When the homes were built

  1. 58% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

Averages for Shropshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LD7 1DY is in (ONS area E01029003), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LD7 1DY?

The nearest open schools to LD7 1DY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LD7 1DY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LD7 1DY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LD7 1DY is Knighton Rail Station, 100 metres away in a straight line.

  • Knighton Rail Station Railway station 100 mWalk
  • Knucklas Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Knighton Station, 74 m away.

More stations near LD7 1DY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LD7 1DY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LD7 1DY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LD7 1DY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LD7 1DY on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LD7 1DY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LD7 1DY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LD7 1DY, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LD7 1DY?

The nearest vets to the centre of LD7 1DY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LD7 1DY in a conservation area?

The centre of LD7 1DY is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LD7 1DY?

Police.uk records 15 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LD7 1DY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences10 reports
Public order2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Burglary1 report
Shoplifting1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LD7 1DY

Ward
Clun
Parish
Stowe
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Knighton
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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LD7 1 sector LD7 district LD postcode area Knighton postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

LD7 1DT150 mLD7 1EE200 mLD7 1ED200 mLD7 1EA220 mLD7 1BE230 mLD7 1EB240 m
All of LD7

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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