Wenlock Road is in Shrewsbury and in Shrewsbury And Atcham district. SY2 6JU 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 6JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY2 6JT, SY2 6PH, SY2 6PA, SY2 6PL, SY2 6PG, SY2 6PJ, SY2 6DE, SY2 6DD, SY2 6JR.

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 6JU

Average Price
£284,427
Semi-Detached
£274,844
Terraced
£265,751
Detached
£369,005
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
63 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002022-10-12 £286,457
91 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£222,0002021-10-20 £244,375
105 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002021-09-28 £507,448
75 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-09-17 £340,752
83 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£169,9502019-08-09 £218,445

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 		678 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, SY2 5NJ 		1,122 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, SY2 5JJ 		1,300 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, SY3 7EN 		1,403 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvidere Primary School
Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate SY2 5YB 		1,790 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 		1,510 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Priory School
Longden Road, SY3 9EE 		2,830 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meole Brace School
Longden Road, SY3 9DW 		2,975 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent, SY1 4LL 		3,901 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 		2,463 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 		295 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, SY1 1TE 		1,902 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		2,105 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		2,327 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury School
The Schools, SY3 7BA 		2,424 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 Road612 yd
Futures Coffee ShopShrewsbury College Of Arts And Technology, London Road612 yd
Percy Throwers RestaurantPercy Throwers Garden Centre, Thrower Road817 yd
Nando'sNandos, Unit 4992 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Peacock42 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury181 yd
White Horse InnThe White Horse, Wenlock Road492 yd
Saddlers PubWhitecroft Road, Shrewsbury939 yd
Old Bell115 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury947 yd
The Charles DarwinSutton Road, Shrewsbury953 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shire Fryer3 London Road, Shrewsbury571 yd
Shrewsbury Fish BarUnit 5, Shopping Parade877 yd
Whitecroft ChippyUnit 2, Whitecroft Road939 yd
Oscar's Chinese Takeaway LimitedUnit 3, Whitecroft Road939 yd
CineworldOld Potts Way, Shrewsbury992 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sWhitecroft Road, Shrewsbury939 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda Stores, Old Potts Way992 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Prestfelde Preparatory School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts294 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 suite449 yd
Mereside Church Of England Primary School
CHILDRENS WAY 		grass pitches666 yd
Rocke Street Recreation Ground
ROCKE STREET 		grass pitches744 yd
Shrewsbury Cricket Club
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches782 yd
Sparrow Lane Sports Ground
DARK LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts891 yd
Springfield Recreation Ground
MERESIDE 		grass pitches1,082 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 60.9%
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 speed53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.85 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.85 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed25.44 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wenlock Road dangerous?

In 2023, 108 crimes were reported near Wenlock Road . 58% 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 SY2 6JU.

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 6JU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 108
Violence And Sexual Offences 41
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Other Theft 15
Public Order 7
Burglary 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Drugs 4
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 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 6JU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodlands Park483 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodlands Park483 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Armoury Gardens158 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kenton Drive300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodlea495 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodlands Park483 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodlands Park483 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutton Way420 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near London Road431 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodlands Park483 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY2 6JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired110
Full-Time Employee88
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Education25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Construction11
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication4

People

Gender

Female174
Male172

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex176
Divorced21
Widowed38

Health

Very good health169
Good health118
Fair health49
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 143
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other1
White327

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union12
Africa7
Middle East and Asia11
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years25
5-10 Years8
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom302
Ireland5
France1
Germany3
Italy1
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion126
Christian197
Jewish5
Muslim5
Not answered15
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