Abbey Foregate is in Shrewsbury and in Shrewsbury And Atcham district. SY2 6BA 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 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY2 6AS, SY2 6AR, SY2 5EW, SY2 6AP, SY2 6AY, SY2 5ER, SY2 5ES, SY2 6FP, SY2 6AZ.

Abbey Foregate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abbey Foregate are based on 711 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 6BA

Average Price
£319,454
Semi-Detached
£282,285
Terraced
£372,218
Detached
£140,410
Flats/Maisonettes
£191,617
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbey Foregate

Average Price
£275,071
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbey ForegateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 2 114 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-11-14 £165,750
103A Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£344,9502021-06-25 £381,558
111 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£345,0002021-05-21 £395,496
103A Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£202,5002019-08-20 £260,283
104 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002018-12-19 £350,220

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, SY3 7EN 		886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, SY2 5JJ 		928 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, SY2 5NJ 		1,104 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvidere Primary School
Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate SY2 5YB 		1,543 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
New Park Road, Castlefields SY1 2SP 		1,558 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,353 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Priory School
Longden Road, SY3 9EE 		2,575 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meole Brace School
Longden Road, SY3 9DW 		2,852 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent, SY1 4LL 		3,257 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 		1,695 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 		873 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, SY1 1TE 		1,205 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		1,449 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		1,724 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury School
The Schools, SY3 7BA 		1,855 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, Shrewsbury401 yd
Nando'sNandos, Unit 4425 yd
Bollywood Burger32A Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury621 yd
The Peach Tree18 - 21 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury679 yd
The Shed7 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury736 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Bell115 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury1 yd
The BrickBricklayers Arms, 94 Abbey Foregate79 yd
Dun Cow171 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury315 yd
Beaten Track HarvesterBeaten Track, Old Potts Way425 yd
White Horse InnThe White Horse, Wenlock Road477 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tim Tim33 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury353 yd
CineworldOld Potts Way, Shrewsbury425 yd
The Shire Fryer3 London Road, Shrewsbury441 yd
Monkmoor Fish Bar53 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury486 yd
Abbey Deli Sandwich BarAbbey Deli, 178 Abbey Foregate490 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LtdAsda Stores, Old Potts Way425 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sparrow Lane Sports Ground
DARK LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts312 yd
Rocke Street Recreation Ground
ROCKE STREET 		grass pitches540 yd
Prestfelde Preparatory School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts771 yd
The Wakeman School & Arts College (Closed)
Abbey Foregate 		grass pitches789 yd
Gay Meadow (Shrewsbury Town Fc) (Closed)
Abbey Foregate 		grass pitches842 yd
Monkmoor Outdoor Recreation Centre
MONKMOOR RECREATION CENTRE BUILDING MONKMOOR RECREATION CENTRE BUILDING RACECOURSE CRESCENT 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,069 yd
Castle Walk Recreation Ground
QUEEN STREET 		tennis courts1,070 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 speed57.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Abbey Foregate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 390 crimes were reported near Abbey Foregate . Only 27% 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 6BA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 390
Shoplifting 117
Violence And Sexual Offences 93
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Public Order 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Other Theft 21
Drugs 9
Burglary 8
Bicycle Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Robbery 5
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
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 6BA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket354 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Campbell Close475 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Mill Road69 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Brook Road450 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brook Road450 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brook Road450 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Brook Road450 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brook Road450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trafalgar Place536 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Abbey Wharf138 yd
More Crime Statistics for Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6BA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY2 6BA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee39
Self-Employed15
Part-Time Employee11
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Human health and social work activities9
Education9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Construction5
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other4
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female93
Male90

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex62
Married: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced32
Widowed29

Health

Very good health56
Good health67
Fair health42
Bad health10
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 57
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White179
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom170
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK170
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom141
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion59
Christian100
Buddhist4
Other religion1
Not answered18
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