Area Info for Upper Arley (Shropshire)

Upper Arley, Shropshire, UK

Upper Arley is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated along the River Severn, which adds to its scenic beauty and historical significance. The village is known for its picturesque setting, combining rural charm with historical features.

Geography and Location

Upper Arley lies within the West Midlands region, approximately 10 miles south of Kidderminster and about 20 miles northwest of Birmingham. The village is part of the civil parish of Arley and has a rural landscape characterised by farmland, woodland, and the riverbanks of the Severn.

Historical Significance

The area has a rich history, with origins dating back to medieval times. It was historically associated with agriculture and river trade. The presence of the Severn Valley Railway, which passes through the village, highlights its historical importance in transportation and industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Local Landmarks and Attractions

Key landmarks include the historic Arley Hall and Gardens, which are located nearby and attract visitors for their beautiful gardens and architecture. The village also features traditional cottages, a church, and remnants of old mills along the river.

Transport and Accessibility

Upper Arley is accessible via the Severn Valley Railway, a heritage railway line that offers scenic journeys through the countryside. Road connections are available through local routes linking to larger towns and cities in the region.

Community and Lifestyle

The village maintains a quiet, rural community atmosphere. It is popular among visitors seeking outdoor activities such as walking, fishing, and exploring the countryside. Local events and activities often revolve around the natural and historical features of the area.
Education
School
Upper Arley CofE VC Primary School0.00 miles
Arley, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1XA
Alveley Primary School2.78 miles
Daddlebrook Road, Alveley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6JT
Kinlet CofE Primary School2.87 miles
School Lane, Bewdley, Kinlet, Worcestershire, DY12 3BG
Highley Community Primary School2.94 miles
Grasmere Drive, Highley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6EH
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School3.37 miles
Wyre Hill, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2UQ
The Knoll School3.46 miles
Manor Avenue, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6EA
Moffats School3.59 miles
Kinlet Hall, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 3AY
Franche Primary School3.60 miles
Chestnut Grove, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5QB
The Bewdley School and Sixth Form Centre3.62 miles
Stourport Road, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1BL
Bewdley Primary School3.62 miles
Stourport Road, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1BL
Wolverley Sebright VA Primary School3.81 miles
Franche Road, Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5TP
St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School3.81 miles
Marlpool Lane, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5HP
Baxter College3.83 miles
Habberley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5PQ
Wyre Forest School3.89 miles
Habberley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6FA
Wolverley CofE Secondary School3.90 miles
Blakeshall Lane, Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5XQ
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School4.05 miles
New Road, Far Forest, Rock, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 9TQ
Health
Clinic
Inhealth - Alveley Medical Practice2.46 miles
Village Road, Alveley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV15 6NG
Riverside Childrens Centre3.62 miles
Stourport Road, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1BL
Wyre Forest School - Child Health Unit3.83 miles
Habberley Learning Campus, Habberley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5PQ
Lucy Baldwin Unit, (F Block)4.30 miles
Kidderminster Hospital, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
The Robertson Centre (D Block)4.30 miles
Kidderminster Hospital, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
Kidderminster Treatment Centre4.30 miles
Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Kidderminster4.67 miles
2 Coventry Street, Swan Centre, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2DG
Kidderminster Health Centre4.80 miles
Bromsgrove Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1PG
Kinver Health Centre5.35 miles
High Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY7 6HL
Inhealth - Brown Clee Medical Practice6.03 miles
Stottesdon Surgery, High Street, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8TZ
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Stourport-On-Severn6.17 miles
45 High Street, Stourport-On-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 8BX
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Bridgnorth8.63 miles
60 High Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4DB
Northgate Health Centre8.77 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
Inhealth - Northgate Health Centre8.80 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EN
Pain Management Solutions - Bridgnorth Medical Practice8.80 miles
Northgate Health Centre, Northgate, Old Smithfield, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EN
Hill House 8.86 miles
High Street, Amblecote, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 4DG
GP
Alveley Medical Practice2.46 miles
Alveley Medical Practice, The Medical Centre, Village Road Alveley, Bridgnorth, WV15 6NG
Highley Medical Centre3.20 miles
Highley Medical Centre, Bridgnorth Road, Highley, Bridgnorth, WV16 6HG
Bewdley Medical Centre3.22 miles
Bewdley Medical Centre, Dog Lane, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2EG
Drs Devenport & Chaudhry3.96 miles
The Surgery, Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcs, DY11 5TH
Dr A De Cothi & Partners4.34 miles
Northumberland House Surgery, Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6SF
Aylmer Lodge 4.34 miles
Hume Street Medical Centre,, Hume Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6SF
The Church Street Surgery4.53 miles
David Corbet House, Callows Lane, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2JG
Dr P A Stewart & Partners4.77 miles
Forest Glades Medical Centre, Bromsgrove Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1PE
Cookley Medical Centre4.80 miles
1 Lea Lane, Cookley, DY10 3TA
Kidderminster Health Centre Practice4.80 miles
K`Mstr Health Centre Practice, Bromsgrove Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1PG
Dr N B Cockrell & Partners5.23 miles
Stanmore House Surgery, Linden Avenue, Kidderminster, Worcs, DY10 3AA
Moss Grove Surgery Kinver5.35 miles
Kinver Health Centre, High Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6HL
Drs Gibson, Williams, Brodie & Malcomson5.97 miles
The Health Centre, Worcester Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 8EH
Brown Clee Medical Practice6.03 miles
The Surgery, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8TZ
York House Medical Centre6.21 miles
20-21 York Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 9EH
Cleobury Mortimer Medical Centre6.51 miles
Cleobury Mortimer Med Practice, Vaughan Road, Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8DB
Hospital
Kidderminster Hospital & Treatment Centre4.30 miles
Bewdley Road, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
Bridgnorth Hospital8.77 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
Corbett Hospital9.00 miles
Vicarage Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 4JB
Russells Hall Hospital11.20 miles
Pensnett Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2HQ
Bushey Fields Hospital11.25 miles
Bushey Fields Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2LZ
West Midlands Hospital11.67 miles
Colman Hill, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2AH
Penn Hospital12.43 miles
Penn Hospital, Penn Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HN
Tenbury Community Hospital12.53 miles
Worcester Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AP
Rowley Regis Hospital13.04 miles
Moor Lane, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 8DA
Prince Of Wales Community Hospital13.27 miles
Stourbridge Road, Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 0BB
BMI The Droitwich Spa Hospital13.46 miles
St Andrews Road, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 8DN
Guest Hospital13.47 miles
Tipton Rd, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4SE
Nuffield Health, Wolverhampton Hospital14.11 miles
Wood Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8LE
West Park Hospital14.48 miles
Park Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4PW
Ludlow Community Hospital15.84 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Edward Street Hospital16.18 miles
Edward Street, Edward Street, West Bromwich, B70 8NL
Pharmacy
Highley Pharmacy2.51 miles
Beulah House, High Street, Highley, WV16 6LP
Bewdley Pharmacy3.28 miles
68 Load Street, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2AW
Healthpoint Pharmacy3.28 miles
66 Load Street, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2AW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.54 miles
87 Franche Road, Worcestershire, Kidderminster, DY11 5BJ
J Sainsbury4.34 miles
2 Carpet Trades Way, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6XP
Cohens Chemist4.34 miles
Hume Street Medical Centre, Hume Street, Kidderminster, DY11 6SF
The Church Street Pharmacy4.53 miles
David Corbet House, Callows Lane, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2JG
Kidderminster Late Night Pharmacy4.57 miles
9 Lower Mill Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6UU
Boots4.62 miles
Unit 15 Weavers Wharf, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1AA
Lloydspharmacy4.64 miles
Units A5/A11, Swan Centre, King Charles Square, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2BA
Tesco In-Store Pharmacy4.72 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Castle Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6SW
Boots4.73 miles
1 Bromsgrove Street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1PF
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.75 miles
81 Stourport Road, Foley Park, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7BQ
Kidderminster Pharmacy5.04 miles
24 Comberton Hill, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QN
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.27 miles
46 Linden Avenue, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 3AB
Bills Pharmacy5.35 miles
29 High Street, Kinver, Stourbridge, DY7 6HF
Leisure
Park
ARLEY HOUSE (Grade II Listed)0.44 miles
WYRE FOREST2.64 miles
SEVERN VALLEY2.73 miles
HABBERLEY VALLEY2.80 miles
BLAKEMARSH3.60 miles
KINGSFORD3.97 miles
KINGSFORD FOREST PARK4.03 miles
COOKLEY4.57 miles
BURLISH TOP4.74 miles
ENVILLE (Grade II* Listed)4.84 miles
DUDMASTON HALL (Grade II Listed)5.32 miles
SPENNELLS VALLEY5.77 miles
HURCOTT WOOD5.79 miles
BAYTON6.28 miles
HALF CROWN WOOD6.60 miles
REDSTONE6.75 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Bridgnorth2.56 miles
Hawthorne House, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6LF
Londis Alveley Food Stores2.91 miles
2-3 Cooks Cross, Bridgenorth, WV15 6LS
Riar News3.03 miles
39 Lakes Road, Bewdley Worcs DY12 2QB
Tesco Bewdley (Express)3.28 miles
76 Load St, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 2AW
Co-op Kidderminster3.29 miles
Bewdley, DY12 2AP
Co-op Kidderminster3.29 miles
Petrol Bewdley Bridge, DY12 1AQ
SPAR Euro Garage Habberley3.49 miles
Euro Garages Spar Store, Franche Road, Worcester, DY11 5BL
Co-op Kidderminster3.57 miles
Franche Road, DY11 5BJ
Costcutter Kidderminster3.57 miles
37 Sebright Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5UA
Nisa Local3.68 miles
96 Canterbury Rd, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6DH
Costcutter Kidderminster3.91 miles
39 Willowfield Drive, Kidderminster, West Midlands, DY11 5HA
SPAR Kidderminster4.11 miles
Unit 1, Marlpool Lane, Worcs, DY11 5DA
Tesco Kidderminster (Express)4.16 miles
Bewdley Hill, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6BS
Londis Forest Stores Londis4.23 miles
Cleobury Road, Kidderminster, DY14 9TF
Sainsbury's Kidderminster4.35 miles
2 Carpet Trades Way, Kidderminster, DY11 6XP
Costcutter Kidderminster4.41 miles
19 - 21 Lister Road, Kidderminster, West Midlands, DY11 6NN
Transport
Airport
Birmingham International Airport25.88 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 225.95 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 125.97 miles
Gloucestershire Airport36.91 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport36.92 miles
Bus Stop
Primary School (SW)0.08 miles
Primary School (NE)0.09 miles
Church (S)0.10 miles
Arley Forge (NE)0.20 miles
Arley (Severn Valley Railway) ()0.20 miles
Severn Valley Rail Station (NE)0.20 miles
Arley Forge (SE)0.24 miles
Batemans Cottage (W)0.75 miles
New Inn (N)0.76 miles
Trimpley Reservior (W)0.83 miles
Council Houses (SE)1.36 miles
Red Lion Inn (NW)1.54 miles
Red Lion Inn (SE)1.55 miles
Wyre Cottage (SE)1.59 miles
Wyre Cottage (NW)1.60 miles
Button Oak (NW)1.63 miles
Ferry Port
Sharpness Old Docks48.31 miles
Lydney Harbour49.47 miles
Railway Station
Kidderminster Rail Station5.15 miles
Blakedown Rail Station7.20 miles
Hartlebury Rail Station7.90 miles
Hagley Rail Station8.43 miles
Stourbridge Town Rail Station8.97 miles
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station9.16 miles
Stourbridge Junction Rail Station9.16 miles
Lye (West Midlands) Rail Station10.10 miles
Cradley Heath Rail Station11.32 miles
Old Hill Rail Station12.73 miles
Droitwich Spa Rail Station13.12 miles
Rowley Regis Rail Station13.87 miles
Coseley Rail Station13.99 miles
Tipton Rail Station14.08 miles
Bromsgrove Rail Station14.29 miles
Dudley Port Rail Station14.46 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DY12 1XA)
Number of Properties in Catchment32
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)18
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)1
Property Sales
HIGHLEA, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LF		£460,000
2025-05-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-10-19   £280,000
Sold 2007-08-06   £365,000
Sold 2007-05-08   £165,000
THE WOODLANDS, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AG		£865,000
2024-08-30
detached
freehold
OAKLAND HOUSE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AG		£765,000
2023-10-25
detached
freehold
HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LE		£590,000
2023-03-29
detached
freehold
CHRISTMAS COTTAGE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AG		£195,000
2023-03-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-10-14   £150,000
MICKLEFOLD, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LE		£255,550
2022-09-26
semidetached
freehold
BAY TREE COTTAGE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AQ		£330,000
2021-09-09
semidetached
freehold
YEWTREE COTTAGE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AQ		£357,500
2021-04-27
detached
freehold
LITTLE OAKS, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AG		£499,950
2021-03-18
detached
freehold
MAYTREE COTTAGE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AG		£510,000
2019-11-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-11-02   £410,000
CHANDLERS OAK, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AQ		£605,000
2019-08-23
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-03-15   £450,000
Sold 2005-06-22   £517,000
Sold 2001-09-20   £405,000
THE HOLLIES, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LD		£363,500
2018-05-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2018-05-18   £5,000
Sold 2017-10-24   £272,000
CORNER HOUSE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3AQ		£440,000
2018-05-25
detached
freehold
LANE COTTAGE, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LF		£435,000
2018-04-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2003-12-18   £310,050
ROZEL COTTAGE, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LB		£380,000
2017-11-16
detached
freehold
10, FORESTRY HOUSES
KINLET
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3AJ		£220,000
2017-06-20
semidetached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LF		£272,667
2017-05-26
detached
freehold
GABLE END, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LQ		£350,000
2015-08-28
detached
freehold
LISMOND, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LE		£385,000
2015-06-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-01-27   £300,000
WEAVERS COTTAGE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AG		£124,950
2013-09-05
detached (New)
freehold
FORRESTERS LODGE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AG		£477,500
2013-08-23
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-03-19   £535,000
STONE HOUSE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AG		£350,000
2011-05-03
detached
freehold
BIDE-A-WHILE STORES, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AQ		£156,500
2010-08-06
detached
freehold
WHEELGATES, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LF		£260,000
2009-11-23
detached
freehold
PINEWOODS, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LE		£336,000
2007-10-24
detached
freehold
CHERRY TREES, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LE		£472,500
2007-03-19
detached
freehold
FOREST VIEW, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AG		£385,000
2006-11-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-03-24   £277,000
GLENCOE, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LF		£110,000
2005-03-18
detached
freehold
OAK HOUSE, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AQ		£477,000
2004-05-14
detached
freehold
Sold 2001-08-22   £450,000
7, FORESTRY HOUSES
KINLET
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3AJ		£140,000
2004-01-30
semidetached
freehold
SUNNYSIDE, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LB		£295,000
2003-10-17
detached
freehold
5, FORESTRY HOUSES
KINLET
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3AJ		£140,000
2002-11-15
semidetached
freehold
POUND COTTAGE, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LF		£300,000
2002-10-21
detached
freehold
VINE COTTAGE, POUND GREEN
ARLEY
BEWDLEY
WORCESTERSHIRE
DY12 3LE		£190,000
2001-06-29
detached
freehold
WYRE VIEW, BUTTON OAK
KINLET
BEWDLEY
SHROPSHIRE
DY12 3AQ		£385,000
2001-05-18
detached (New)
freehold
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