King Street is in Shrewsbury and in Shrewsbury And Atcham district. SY2 5ET is located in the Abbey 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 King Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY2 5ES, SY2 6FP, SY2 5EU, SY2 5AP, SY2 5EZ, SY2 5AQ, SY2 5HA, SY2 5ER, SY2 5AW.

King Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on King Street are based on 184 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 SY2 5ET

Average Price
£289,661
Semi-Detached
£292,957
Terraced
£287,853
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King Street

Average Price
£285,803
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
89 King Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£231,0002021-04-23 £264,091
75 King Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£216,0002021-03-01 £247,104
88 King Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002020-01-17 £380,544
73 King Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£268,0002019-12-19 £346,989
85 King Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002018-12-17 £418,970

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, SY2 5JJ 		911 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, SY3 7EN 		912 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, SY2 5NJ 		1,149 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
New Park Road, Castlefields SY1 2SP 		1,395 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Martin Wilson School
New Park Road, Castlefields SY1 2SP 		1,449 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Belvidere School
Crowmere Road, SY2 5LA 		1,354 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Priory School
Longden Road, SY3 9EE 		2,603 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meole Brace School
Longden Road, SY3 9DW 		2,901 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent, SY1 4LL 		3,127 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedShrewsbury Colleges Group
Priory Road, SY1 1RX 		1,610 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPrestfelde School
London Road, SY2 6NZ 		1,024 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, SY1 1TE 		1,155 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		1,404 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		1,616 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury School
The Schools, SY3 7BA 		1,825 yd Other independent school No 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
Hartlands Rest HomeWhitehall Street, Shrewsbury254 yd
Bollywood Burger32A Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury508 yd
Nando'sNandos, Unit 4509 yd
The Peach Tree18 - 21 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury586 yd
The Shed7 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury656 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BrickBricklayers Arms, 94 Abbey Foregate128 yd
Old Bell115 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury170 yd
Dun Cow171 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury254 yd
Beaten Track HarvesterBeaten Track, Old Potts Way509 yd
The CrownThe Crown, 28 Abbey Foregate548 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tim Tim33 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury185 yd
Monkmoor Fish Bar53 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury318 yd
Abbey Deli Sandwich BarAbbey Deli, 178 Abbey Foregate402 yd
Ganges32A Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury508 yd
CineworldOld Potts Way, Shrewsbury509 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LtdAsda Stores, Old Potts Way509 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sparrow Lane Sports Ground
DARK LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts373 yd
Rocke Street Recreation Ground
ROCKE STREET 		grass pitches682 yd
The Wakeman School & Arts College (Closed)
Abbey Foregate 		grass pitches699 yd
Gay Meadow (Shrewsbury Town Fc) (Closed)
Abbey Foregate 		grass pitches738 yd
Castle Walk Recreation Ground
QUEEN STREET 		tennis courts899 yd
Prestfelde Preparatory School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts925 yd
Monkmoor Outdoor Recreation Centre
MONKMOOR RECREATION CENTRE BUILDING MONKMOOR RECREATION CENTRE BUILDING RACECOURSE CRESCENT 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts952 yd
Body Image Health & Fitness (Closed)
St. Marys Place 		health and fitness suite1,036 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 100.0%
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 100.0%

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 speed17.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed67.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is King Street dangerous?

In 2023, 427 crimes were reported near King Street . Only 24% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY2 5ET.

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

More Crime Statistics for King Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5ET

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 427
Shoplifting 118
Violence And Sexual Offences 112
Anti Social Behaviour 66
Public Order 35
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Other Theft 22
Drugs 10
Bicycle Theft 6
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SY2 5ET.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Campbell Close408 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tankerville Street400 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilfred Owen Close345 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket310 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Brook Road376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trafalgar Place365 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Mill Road229 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Mill Road229 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Road229 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Brook Road376 yd
More Crime Statistics for King Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5ET

Employment

SY2 5ET area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SY2 5ET area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired41
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Education28
Human health and social work activities26
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Information and communication17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Construction14
Manufacturing13
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male143

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex94
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced33
Widowed13

Health

Very good health155
Good health110
Fair health26
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 115
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian3
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White282
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union8
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years13
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Germany1
Italy1
Spain4
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia2
No passport held28

Religion

No religion168
Christian121
Sikh1
Not answered9
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