Castle Foregate is in Shrewsbury and in Shropshire district. SY1 2EJ is located in the Quarry and Coton Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Shrewsbury and Atcham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY1 2EH, SY1 1AA, SY1 2EE, SY1 2EQ, SY1 2HU, SY1 2DS, SY1 1NA, SY1 2DH, SY1 1PA.

Castle Foregate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Foregate are based on 57 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Shropshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY1 2EJ

Average Price
£242,002
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£169,248
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£314,755

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Foregate

Average Price
£189,005
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle ForegateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
70 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Other, an established residential building
£315,0002023-03-31 £314,755
75 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£55,0002001-11-01 £169,248

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenfields Primary School
Hemsworth Way , Ellesmere Road SY1 2AH
3out of 4 842 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
New Park Road , Castlefields SY1 2SP
3out of 4 1,020 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Martin Wilson School
New Park Road , Castlefields SY1 2SP
3out of 4 1,104 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road , SY3 7EN
3out of 4 1,350 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mount Pleasant Primary
Whitemere Road , Mount Pleasant SY1 3BY
3out of 4 1,605 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belvidere School
Crowmere Road , SY2 5LA
4out of 4 2,226 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Priory School
Longden Road , SY3 9EE
4out of 4 2,567 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent , SY1 4LL
1out of 4 2,904 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Meole Brace School
Longden Road , SY3 9DW
3out of 4 2,980 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shrewsbury Colleges Group
Priory Road , SY1 1RX
- not rated 955 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Winefride's Convent School
Belmont , SY1 1TE
- not rated 1,014 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls , Shrewsbury SY1 1TN
- not rated 1,154 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury School
The Schools , SY3 7BA
- not rated 1,525 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way , Monkmoor SY2 5SH
3out of 4 1,832 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Prestfelde School
London Road , SY2 6NZ
- not rated 2,232 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shrewsbury ArkRock And Fountain Inn, 32 Castle Foregate52 yd
Lucy's KitchenBird In Hand, 51 Coton Hill225 yd
Café On The SevernThe Gateway Education And Arts Centre, Chester Street225 yd
Bird And BeerUnit 1, Chronicle House249 yd
Shrewsbury Prison RestaurantFormer Prison, The Dana296 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ButtermarketHoward Street, Shrewsbury191 yd
Boujee LoungeRegency Shrewsbury Limited, 13 Castle Foregate223 yd
The Bird In Hand51 Coton Hill, Shrewsbury224 yd
The Tumbledown Hotel And Albion InnTumbledown Hotel And Albion Inn, 12 Castle Foregate233 yd
Tap And Can13 Castle Gates, Shrewsbury314 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hyper75 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury12 yd
Peking Aroma74 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury12 yd
Pizza 1 Stop33 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury47 yd
Frydays Fish Bar / Tasty Pizza34 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury52 yd
Star Kebab Pizza27 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury84 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express24 Pride Hill, Shrewsbury627 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (Shrewsbury) (Closed)
111-112 111-112 St. Michaels Street
health and fitness suite153 yd
Frankwell Recreation Ground
LONGNER STREET
grass pitches426 yd
St Michaels Recreation Ground
BEDDOW CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts570 yd
Castle Walk Recreation Ground
QUEEN STREET
tennis courts659 yd
Gay Meadow (Shrewsbury Town Fc) (Closed)
Abbey Foregate
grass pitches695 yd
Body Image Health & Fitness (Closed)
St. Marys Place
health and fitness suite698 yd
Bodytech Health Club (Shrewsbury)
20A 20A MARDOL
health and fitness suite776 yd
The Wakeman School & Arts College (Closed)
Abbey Foregate
grass pitches784 yd
Silks Meadow Recreation Ground
THE DEPOT THE DEPOT NEW STREET
tennis courts892 yd
Greenfields Recreation Ground
FALSTAFF STREET
grass pitches898 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed62.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.06 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Castle Foregate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 731 crimes were reported near Castle Foregate . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY1 2EJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee65
Retired33
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed13
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security114
Manufacturing27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Administrative and support service activities14
Construction13
Education12
Transport and storage11
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female78
Male93

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex48
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated1
Divorced23
Widowed5

Health

Very good health90
Good health53
Fair health17
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 75
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White156
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom137
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK137
10+ Years24
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom125
Germany2
Italy1
Poland10
Other EU countries4
North Africa1
Southern Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion94
Christian56
Buddhist1
Hindu2
Muslim8
Not answered9