Clun
vs Ludlow North
Ludlow North has the younger population: 12% of residents are aged 15–29, against 10% in Clun. Homes in Clun sold for a median of £341,250, 37% above Ludlow North. Clun has more green space nearby (22% within 500 m, against 18%).
People
Clun has 4,000 residents in 1,828 households; Ludlow North has 3,823 in 1,991. Ludlow North has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 41%, 4.7 percentage points more than Clun (Shropshire: 25%). Ludlow North has the higher share of people living alone: 46%, 17.1 percentage points more than Clun (Shropshire: 30%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is detached houses in Clun (70%) and terraced houses in Ludlow North (32%). Clun has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 76%, 16 percentage points more than Ludlow North (Shropshire: 69%). Ludlow North has the higher share of private renting: 26%, 10.5 percentage points more than Clun (Shropshire: 18%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £341,250 in Clun and £250,000 in Ludlow North, against £275,495 across Shropshire.
Surroundings
Clun has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 22%, 4.1 percentage points more than Ludlow North (Shropshire: 23%). A typical postcode has 1 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Clun, and 116 in Ludlow North. The typical postcode is 2,444 m from the nearest school in Clun and 506 m in Ludlow North. The typical postcode is 5,965 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Clun and 544 m in Ludlow North. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 23% of premises in Clun and 83% in Ludlow North.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 24 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Clun and 102 in Ludlow North, against 59 across Shropshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Clun is one of 72 wards in Shropshire, home to 4,000 people in 1,828 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £341,250 over the past two years, 24% above the Shropshire median. On average 22% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 6% below the Shropshire average.
Ludlow North is one of 72 wards in Shropshire, home to 3,823 people in 1,991 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £250,000 over the past two years, 9% below the Shropshire median. On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 23% below the Shropshire average.
More comparisons.
Clun and Ludlow North next to other wards of Shropshire.