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

Nearby postcodes are: SY2 6JX, SY2 6EQ, SY2 6EG, SY2 6DN, SY2 6PL, SY2 6PJ, SY2 6PW, SY2 6DL, SY2 6EF.

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 6JY

Average Price
£387,350
Semi-Detached
£369,080
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£588,320
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
122 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£379,0002019-05-09 £500,065
134A Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£407,5002016-07-14 £588,320
122 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002014-08-01 £501,769
142 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002013-12-19 £305,351
134 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002013-03-20 £284,973

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 		464 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, SY2 5NJ 		1,291 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, SY2 5JJ 		1,502 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, SY3 7EN 		1,531 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvidere Primary School
Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate SY2 5YB 		1,966 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 		1,681 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Priory School
Longden Road, SY3 9EE 		2,859 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meole Brace School
Longden Road, SY3 9DW 		2,972 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent, SY1 4LL 		4,108 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 		2,615 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 		475 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, SY1 1TE 		2,048 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		2,238 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury School
The Schools, SY3 7BA 		2,532 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		2,536 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
OriginsShrewsbury College Of Arts And Technology, London Road497 yd
Futures Coffee ShopShrewsbury College Of Arts And Technology, London Road497 yd
Percy Throwers RestaurantPercy Throwers Garden Centre, Thrower Road684 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Peacock42 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury393 yd
White Horse InnThe White Horse, Wenlock Road713 yd
The Charles DarwinSutton Road, Shrewsbury779 yd
Saddlers PubWhitecroft Road, Shrewsbury889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shrewsbury Fish BarUnit 5, Shopping Parade703 yd
The Shire Fryer3 London Road, Shrewsbury792 yd
Whitecroft ChippyUnit 2, Whitecroft Road889 yd
Oscar's Chinese Takeaway LimitedUnit 3, Whitecroft Road889 yd
Queens Fish & ChipsUnit 2A, Anchorage Avenue986 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sWhitecroft Road, Shrewsbury889 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
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 suite347 yd
Mereside Church Of England Primary School
CHILDRENS WAY 		grass pitches444 yd
Prestfelde Preparatory School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts503 yd
Shrewsbury Cricket Club
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches595 yd
Springfield Recreation Ground
MERESIDE 		grass pitches861 yd
Rocke Street Recreation Ground
ROCKE STREET 		grass pitches892 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 55.6%
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 speed138.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed327.63 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed327.63 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.41 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wenlock Road dangerous?

In 2023, 89 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 violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY2 6JY.

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 6JY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 89
Violence And Sexual Offences 35
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Public Order 7
Burglary 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kenton Drive389 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Armoury Gardens152 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mere Close510 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near London Road278 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodlea279 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutton Way214 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sutton Way214 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mereside442 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mereside442 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near London Road278 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY2 6JY 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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