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

Nearby postcodes are: SY2 6SB, SY2 6SD, SY2 6LD, SY2 6SG, SY2 6SR, SY2 6SH, SY2 6SF, SY2 6LH, SY2 6FG.

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 6SA

Average Price
£408,297
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£408,297
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
243 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£444,0002023-05-03 £454,656
245 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002020-06-22 £358,602
241 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002013-05-28 £371,464
243 Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0001999-05-04 £448,464

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 		397 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, SY2 5NJ 		1,961 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, SY3 7EN 		2,259 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Crowmere Road, SY2 5JJ 		2,263 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Belvidere Primary School
Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate SY2 5YB 		2,621 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 		2,334 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Priory School
Longden Road, SY3 9EE 		3,272 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meole Brace School
Longden Road, SY3 9DW 		3,273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Shrewsbury Academy
Corndon Crescent, SY1 4LL 		4,850 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 		3,365 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 		1,261 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Winefride's Convent School
Belmont, SY1 1TE 		2,794 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury SY1 1TN 		2,951 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedShrewsbury School
The Schools, SY3 7BA 		3,178 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor SY2 5SH 		3,299 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 Road721 yd
Futures Coffee ShopShrewsbury College Of Arts And Technology, London Road721 yd
Percy Throwers RestaurantPercy Throwers Garden Centre, Thrower Road918 yd
Love CoffeeSalop Leisure Ltd, Atcham992 yd
Love2staySalop Leisure Ltd, Atcham992 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Charles DarwinSutton Road, Shrewsbury759 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens Fish & ChipsUnit 2A, Anchorage Avenue330 yd
GreggsAnchorage Avenue, Shrewsbury Business Park544 yd
Shrewsbury Fish BarUnit 5, Shopping Parade738 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op FoodAnchorage Avenue, Shrewsbury Business Park544 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Springfield Recreation Ground
MERESIDE 		grass pitches234 yd
Shrewsbury Cricket Club
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches415 yd
Mereside Church Of England Primary School
CHILDRENS WAY 		grass pitches420 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 suite783 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, 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 anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY2 6SA.

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 6SA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 108
Anti Social Behaviour 26
Violence And Sexual Offences 21
Other Theft 15
Shoplifting 12
Burglary 10
Vehicle Crime 8
Public Order 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kingscote Close290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southgate Drive471 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Wilde Meadow457 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Passey Close457 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Passey Close457 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wilde Meadow457 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Southgate Drive471 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southgate Drive471 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Green Crescent509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mere Close509 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6SA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY2 6SA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired117
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education25
Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing7
Other6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3

People

Gender

Female142
Male140

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex149
Separated2
Divorced14
Widowed32

Health

Very good health114
Good health105
Fair health49
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 96
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other3
White271
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union5
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Spain3
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion74
Christian186
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Other religion2
Not answered14
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