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

Nearby postcodes are: SY2 6LA, SY2 6JQ, SY2 6PW, SY2 6LF, SY2 6PP, SY2 6EG, SY2 6JX, SY2 6PU, SY2 6EQ.

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 6JZ

Average Price
£408,731
Semi-Detached
£386,147
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£499,070
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
141 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-07-26 £385,339
131 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£337,0002020-09-11 £421,708
141 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£327,5002019-06-07 £430,532
129 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£287,0002018-05-17 £393,468
145 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002017-12-06 £436,597

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 		245 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, SY2 5NJ 		1,398 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, SY2 5JJ 		1,655 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, SY3 7EN 		1,743 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvidere Primary School
Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate SY2 5YB 		2,074 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 		1,786 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Priory School
Longden Road, SY3 9EE 		3,005 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meole Brace School
Longden Road, SY3 9DW 		3,092 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent, SY1 4LL 		4,258 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 		2,834 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 		631 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, SY1 1TE 		2,265 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		2,449 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		2,693 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury School
The Schools, SY3 7BA 		2,731 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 Road356 yd
Futures Coffee ShopShrewsbury College Of Arts And Technology, London Road356 yd
Percy Throwers RestaurantPercy Throwers Garden Centre, Thrower Road717 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Peacock42 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury613 yd
The Charles DarwinSutton Road, Shrewsbury741 yd
White Horse InnThe White Horse, Wenlock Road925 yd
Saddlers PubWhitecroft Road, Shrewsbury998 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shrewsbury Fish BarUnit 5, Shopping Parade670 yd
Queens Fish & ChipsUnit 2A, Anchorage Avenue760 yd
GreggsAnchorage Avenue, Shrewsbury Business Park942 yd
Whitecroft ChippyUnit 2, Whitecroft Road998 yd
Oscar's Chinese Takeaway LimitedUnit 3, Whitecroft Road998 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op FoodAnchorage Avenue, Shrewsbury Business Park942 yd
Sainsbury'sWhitecroft Road, Shrewsbury998 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mereside Church Of England Primary School
CHILDRENS WAY 		grass pitches256 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 suite263 yd
Shrewsbury Cricket Club
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches373 yd
Springfield Recreation Ground
MERESIDE 		grass pitches681 yd
Prestfelde Preparatory School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts685 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 15.4%

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 speed77.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed327.61 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed327.61 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.39 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wenlock Road dangerous?

In 2023, 104 crimes were reported near Wenlock Road . 59% 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 6JZ.

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 6JZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 104
Violence And Sexual Offences 34
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Other Theft 11
Burglary 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Public Order 6
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kingscote Close378 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodlea203 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutton Way219 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Armoury Gardens305 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near London Road149 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mere Close403 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pool Rise464 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pool Rise464 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pool Rise464 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mereside254 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY2 6JZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired134
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities22
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Construction2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female150
Male157

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex177
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced17
Widowed19

Health

Very good health122
Good health123
Fair health45
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 138
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other4
White298

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Lithuania2
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion95
Christian198
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Not answered13
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