The Old Meadow is in Shrewsbury and in Shropshire district. SY2 6AB is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Shrewsbury and Atcham. This postcode has been in use since 2012-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Old Meadow, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY2 6AT, SY2 6GA, SY2 6AN, SY2 6AF, SY2 6AG, SY2 6BX, SY2 6BU, SY2 6AD, SY1 2BA.

The Old Meadow Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Old Meadow are based on 171 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 SY2 6AB

Average Price
£351,417
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£667,702
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£287,088
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Old Meadow

Average Price
£259,223
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The Old MeadowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
89 The Old Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£249,9992023-11-10 £245,797
95 The Old Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002023-07-26 £226,307
71 The Old Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£670,0002022-08-15 £663,228
87 The Old Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£192,0002022-08-15 £188,917
17 The Old Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£265,0002022-05-12 £269,822

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, SY3 7EN 		710 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
New Park Road, Castlefields SY1 2SP 		1,403 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenfields Primary School
Hemsworth Way, Ellesmere Road SY1 2AH 		1,481 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Martin Wilson School
New Park Road, Castlefields SY1 2SP 		1,483 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, SY2 5JJ 		1,616 yd Foundation school No 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 		2,066 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Priory School
Longden Road, SY3 9EE 		2,135 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meole Brace School
Longden Road, SY3 9DW 		2,508 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent, SY1 4LL 		3,316 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 		840 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, SY1 1TE 		519 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		748 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury School
The Schools, SY3 7BA 		1,184 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPrestfelde School
London Road, SY2 6NZ 		1,749 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		2,004 yd Academy special converter 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 Shed7 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury207 yd
The Peach Tree18 - 21 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury222 yd
River View Cafe30 The Parade, St Marys Place244 yd
Lyons Den Gourmet BurgerLyons Den Gourmet Burger Ltd, St Marys Water Lane272 yd
Bollywood Burger32A Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury274 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CrownThe Crown, 28 Abbey Foregate239 yd
Oil30 & 31 Castle Street, Shrewsbury299 yd
The Yorkshire HouseSt Marys Place, Shrewsbury314 yd
LoggerheadsThe Loggerheads, 1 Church Street342 yd
Nags Head22 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury344 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flaming Great8 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury207 yd
Pizza Bite23 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury221 yd
Ganges32A Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury274 yd
Plan Burrito29 Castle Street, Shrewsbury297 yd
The Groundskeeper21 Castle Street, Shrewsbury309 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express24 Pride Hill, Shrewsbury406 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda Stores, Old Potts Way798 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gay Meadow (Shrewsbury Town Fc) (Closed)
Abbey Foregate 		grass pitches55 yd
The Wakeman School & Arts College (Closed)
Abbey Foregate 		grass pitches142 yd
Body Image Health & Fitness (Closed)
St. Marys Place 		health and fitness suite273 yd
Bodytech Health Club (Shrewsbury)
20A 20A MARDOL 		health and fitness suite641 yd
Town Walls Tennis Club
Crescent Lane 		tennis courts662 yd
Frankwell Recreation Ground
LONGNER STREET 		grass pitches705 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Shrewsbury) (Closed)
111-112 111-112 St. Michaels Street 		health and fitness suite762 yd
Shrewsbury High School
TOWN WALLS 		784 yd
Shrewsbury Lawn Tennis Club
Crescent Lane 		tennis courts811 yd
Anytime Fitness (Shrewsbury)
LOWER CLAREMONT BANK 		health and fitness suite846 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 speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Old Meadow Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1310 crimes were reported near The Old Meadow . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY2 6AB.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Old Meadow, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1310
Violence And Sexual Offences 370
Shoplifting 243
Anti Social Behaviour 234
Public Order 130
Criminal Damage And Arson 98
Other Theft 61
Drugs 39
Bicycle Theft 25
Other Crime 22
Theft From The Person 21
Possession Of Weapons 20
Vehicle Crime 18
Burglary 15
Robbery 14

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SY2 6AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near College Hill540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near School Gardens314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Shrewsbury (Station)415 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near Shrewsbury (Station)415 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area379 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area379 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area379 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area379 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area379 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area379 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Old Meadow, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY2 6AB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee34
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family4
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities25
Construction19
Accommodation and food service activities15
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing10
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication7
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female93
Male82

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex82
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed17

Health

Very good health79
Good health70
Fair health18
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 86
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White165

Country of Birth

United Kingdom151
European Union15
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK151
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom150
Ireland3
Germany1
Spain2
Poland3
Other EU countries4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held8

Religion

No religion53
Christian108
Buddhist5
Hindu2
Other religion1
Not answered7
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