Watchcote is in Shrewsbury and in Shrewsbury And Atcham district. SY1 3YX is located in the Bagley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Shrewsbury and Atcham. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watchcote, Shrewsbury, SY1 3YX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY1 3YY, SY1 3YZ, SY1 3XS, SY1 3YS, SY1 3XR, SY1 3YT, SY1 3XW, SY1 3YU, SY1 3XP.

Watchcote Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watchcote are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Shrewsbury And Atcham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY1 3YX

Average Price
£258,316
Semi-Detached
£242,820
Terraced
£232,539
Detached
£337,026
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watchcote

Average Price
£258,316
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WatchcoteStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Watchcote, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002015-08-07 £334,433
6 Watchcote, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,5002014-05-29 £229,201
7 Watchcote, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002013-09-06 £213,682
5 Watchcote, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002013-07-05 £227,248
10 Watchcote, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£163,5002011-08-10 £271,524

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 4 463 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Pleasant Primary
Whitemere Road , Mount Pleasant SY1 3BY 		3out of 4 543 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
New Park Road , Castlefields SY1 2SP 		3out of 4 1,072 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Martin Wilson School
New Park Road , Castlefields SY1 2SP 		3out of 4 1,086 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Bainbridge Green , SY1 3QR 		3out of 4 1,527 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent , SY1 4LL 		1out of 4 2,108 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Belvidere School
Crowmere Road , SY2 5LA 		4out of 4 2,744 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Priory School
Longden Road , SY3 9EE 		4out of 4 3,763 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Meole Brace School
Longden Road , SY3 9DW 		3out of 4 4,197 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 2,083 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way , Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		3out of 4 1,854 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Winefride's Convent School
Belmont , SY1 1TE 		- not rated 2,303 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls , Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		- not rated 2,406 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Central Office Admin , Sundorne Education Centre SY1 4RG 		3out of 4 2,531 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Prepatoria School
7 Park Plaza , Battlefield Enterprise Park SY1 3AF 		- not rated 2,568 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
Pepes Piri Piri36 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury785 yd
Wrekin Housing Trust@WithywoodWithywood, Penson Way793 yd
HencoteHencote Farm, Cross Hill1,047 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greenfields And District Bowling ClubFalstaff Street, Shrewsbury538 yd
The Compass InnThe Compasses Inn, 45 Long Row672 yd
The Coach InnDitherington Road, Shrewsbury689 yd
Bar@Shrewsbury Freemasons HallFreemasons Hall, Crewe Street774 yd
Steam Wagon InnMount Pleasant Road, Shrewsbury885 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sea Fryer2 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury730 yd
Mandarin Chef4 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury730 yd
Chilli Spice15 Haughmond Square, Spring Gardens736 yd
Flaming Great57 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury737 yd
Greenfield Spice48 Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury745 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express59 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury754 yd
Morrisons SupermarketW M Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Whitchurch Road1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenfields Recreation Ground
FALSTAFF STREET 		grass pitches440 yd
St Michaels Recreation Ground
BEDDOW CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts913 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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 speed28.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.85 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watchcote Street dangerous?

In 2023, 53 crimes were reported near Watchcote . 70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY1 3YX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watchcote, Shrewsbury, SY1 3YX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY1 3YX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee144
Retired130
Part-Time Employee48
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Education18
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Other10
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female243
Male233

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex219
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced35
Widowed36

Health

Very good health246
Good health158
Fair health54
Bad health20

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 83
Degree or Similar 143
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian9
Pakistani5
Mixed White and Asian8
White454

Country of Birth

United Kingdom445
European Union14
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK445
10+ Years19
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom404
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal1
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia6
No passport held61

Religion

No religion170
Christian274
Hindu4
Muslim9
Sikh3
Other religion4
Not answered13
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