Wenlock Road is in Shrewsbury and in Shrewsbury And Atcham district. SY2 6JS is located in the Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton 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 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY2 6JR, SY2 6DE, SY2 6DD, SY2 6NX, SY2 6PA, SY2 6JT, SY2 6NU, SY2 6DF, SY2 6JP.

Wenlock Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wenlock Road are based on 203 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 6JS

Average Price
£400,351
Semi-Detached
£400,351
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wenlock Road

Average Price
£386,043
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wenlock Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Islington House 36 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£317,0002015-11-30 £465,157
40 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002014-10-15 £318,024
36 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002008-09-19 £391,872
36 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£143,0002002-03-15 £426,349

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMereside Church of England Primary Academy
Mereside, Springfield SY2 6LE 		874 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, SY2 5NJ 		1,054 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, SY2 5JJ 		1,173 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, SY3 7EN 		1,252 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvidere Primary School
Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate SY2 5YB 		1,702 yd Community 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 		1,432 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Priory School
Longden Road, SY3 9EE 		2,748 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meole Brace School
Longden Road, SY3 9DW 		2,921 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent, SY1 4LL 		3,759 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 		2,290 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 		287 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, SY1 1TE 		1,735 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		1,946 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		2,184 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury School
The Schools, SY3 7BA 		2,282 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
OriginsShrewsbury College Of Arts And Technology, London Road790 yd
Futures Coffee ShopShrewsbury College Of Arts And Technology, London Road790 yd
Nando'sNandos, Unit 4816 yd
Percy Throwers RestaurantPercy Throwers Garden Centre, Thrower Road911 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Peacock42 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury21 yd
White Horse InnThe White Horse, Wenlock Road304 yd
Old Bell115 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury750 yd
Beaten Track HarvesterBeaten Track, Old Potts Way816 yd
The BrickBricklayers Arms, 94 Abbey Foregate817 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shire Fryer3 London Road, Shrewsbury390 yd
CineworldOld Potts Way, Shrewsbury816 yd
Whitecroft ChippyUnit 2, Whitecroft Road956 yd
Oscar's Chinese Takeaway LimitedUnit 3, Whitecroft Road956 yd
Shrewsbury Fish BarUnit 5, Shopping Parade1,005 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LtdAsda Stores, Old Potts Way816 yd
Sainsbury'sWhitecroft Road, Shrewsbury956 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Prestfelde Preparatory School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts215 yd
Rocke Street Recreation Ground
ROCKE STREET 		grass pitches590 yd
London Road Sports Centre
SHREWSBURY COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY SHREWSBURY COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite629 yd
Sparrow Lane Sports Ground
DARK LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts709 yd
Mereside Church Of England Primary School
CHILDRENS WAY 		grass pitches855 yd
Shrewsbury Cricket Club
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches978 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%

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

Safety

Is Wenlock Road dangerous?

In 2023, 91 crimes were reported near Wenlock Road . 62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY2 6JS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 91
Anti Social Behaviour 26
Violence And Sexual Offences 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Other Theft 8
Public Order 7
Burglary 6
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Long Meadow Drive504 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodlands Park288 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodlands Park288 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodlands Park288 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodlands Park288 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Long Meadow Drive504 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Armoury Gardens348 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kenton Drive277 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Long Meadow Drive504 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Giles' Road210 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY2 6JS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired91
Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family8
Other8
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction5
Other4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female121
Male120

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed31

Health

Very good health132
Good health82
Fair health19
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 113
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White231

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years5
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held20

Religion

No religion70
Christian155
Hindu4
Not answered12
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