New Street is in Wem, Shrewsbury and in North Shropshire district. SY4 5AF is located in the Wem electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Shropshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY4 5AG, SY4 5BW, SY4 5AQ, SY4 5BX, SY4 5BY, SY4 5AR, SY4 5AT, SY4 5AH, SY4 5EU.

New Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Street are based on 186 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Shropshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY4 5AF

Average Price
£329,322
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£191,071
Detached
£473,306
Flats/Maisonettes
£94,619
Other
£561,226

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Street

Average Price
£321,842
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
83 New Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£122,0002023-07-21 £120,041
73 New Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£158,2002021-12-16 £171,170
83 New Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£105,0002021-08-10 £109,056
Summerlea New Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,2502021-06-29 £345,426
Two Hoots New Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Other, an established residential building 		£44,0002021-03-05 £47,197

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Peter's CofE Primary School
Shrubbery Gardens, Wem SY4 5BX 		262 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown CofE Primary School
Newtown, Wem SY4 5NU 		4,700 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Thomas Adams School
Lowe Hill, Wem SY4 5UB 		437 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWoodlands School
Tilley Green, Wem SY4 5PJ 		2,771 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLoppington House FE Unit
Loppington, SY4 5NF 		4,395 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSmallbrook School
Units 1 - 4, Sleap Industrial Estate SY4 3HE 		4,487 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAccess School
Holbrook Villa Farm, Harmer Hill SY4 3EW 		5,252 yd Other independent special 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
Chicos Mediterranean Express62 Aston Street, Wem375 yd
The New Maltings CafeUnit 15, Wem Business Park387 yd
Wem Pizza Land4 Talbot Development, High Street408 yd
Pearl Dragon36 High Street, Wem494 yd
Wem's Truly Scrumptious Catering CompanyTown Hall, High Street494 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hawkestone ArmsNew Street, Wem6 yd
White Lion Inn1 High Street, Wem417 yd
Castle Hotel14 High Street, Wem429 yd
Old Post Office25 High Street, Wem494 yd
United Services (Wem) Club LtdUnited Services Club, Leek Street560 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade House TakeawayUnit 3, Morris Central Shopping Park441 yd
Wems Kitchen27 High Street, Wem494 yd
Jay's Place33 - 35 High Street, Wem507 yd
Fry-DaysUnit 2, Morris Central Shopping Park507 yd
Best Efes Limited79 High Street, Wem620 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Peter'S Cofe Primary School
SHRUBBERY GARDENS 		grass pitches149 yd
Wem Swimming And Lifestyle Centre
Bowens Field 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool301 yd
Butler Sports Centre
BUTLER SPORTS CENTRE BUTLER SPORTS CENTRE BOWENS FIELD 		grass pitches327 yd
Thomas Adams Sports Centre
THOMAS ADAMS SPORTS CENTRE THOMAS ADAMS SPORTS CENTRE LOWE HILL ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite596 yd
The Kynaston Ground (Wem Cricket Club)
KYNASTON CRICKET GROUND KYNASTON CRICKET GROUND SOULTON ROAD 		grass pitches901 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed63 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is New Street dangerous?

In 2023, 269 crimes were reported near New Street . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY4 5AF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 269
Violence And Sexual Offences 94
Anti Social Behaviour 46
Shoplifting 42
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Other Theft 12
Burglary 12
Possession Of Weapons 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Drugs 4
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SY4 5AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wem399 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Avenue515 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bazeley Way492 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Foxleigh Drive327 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Foxleigh Crescent348 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Close233 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B5476524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B5476524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near New Street197 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wem399 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY4 5AF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired101
Full-Time Employee52
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Education14
Other9
Construction9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male120

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated3
Divorced33
Widowed35

Health

Very good health81
Good health98
Fair health57
Bad health23
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 59
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean4
White258
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union8
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years5
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom186
Romania3
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held68

Religion

No religion76
Christian170
Buddhist1
Not answered16
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