Leek Street is in Wem, Shrewsbury and in North Shropshire district. SY4 5EP 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 Leek Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY4 5ER, SY4 5DG, SY4 5AA, SY4 5JT, SY4 5EB, SY4 5FB, SY4 5ED, SY4 5DW, SY4 5ET.

Leek Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leek Street are based on 32 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 5EP

Average Price
£188,824
Semi-Detached
£207,223
Terraced
£149,712
Detached
£262,427
Flats/Maisonettes
£74,825
Other
£98,048

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leek Street

Average Price
£188,824
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leek Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Leek Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£117,5002022-11-07 £114,689
22 Leek Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-06-29 £279,526
16A Leek Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002021-02-26 £148,479
28 Leek Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£279,0002019-12-09 £364,012
Chambrae, 25 Leek Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,0002019-08-01 £221,041

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 		509 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown CofE Primary School
Newtown, Wem SY4 5NU 		4,965 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clive CofE Primary School
The Hill, Grinshill SY4 3LF 		5,311 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 		587 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 		2,222 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSmallbrook School
Units 1 - 4, Sleap Industrial Estate SY4 3HE 		4,034 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLoppington House FE Unit
Loppington, SY4 5NF 		4,468 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAccess School
Holbrook Villa Farm, Harmer Hill SY4 3EW 		4,697 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
Sweet Pea Café7 Leek Street, Wem2 yd
Like Mama Used To Make10 Leek Street, Wem2 yd
Pearl Dragon36 High Street, Wem120 yd
Wem's Truly Scrumptious Catering CompanyTown Hall, High Street120 yd
Cakes Amore42 High Street, Wem138 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
United Services (Wem) Club LtdUnited Services Club, Leek Street1 yd
Old Post Office25 High Street, Wem120 yd
Castle Hotel14 High Street, Wem132 yd
White Lion Inn1 High Street, Wem153 yd
The Dickin ArmsNoble Street, Wem335 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jay's Place33 - 35 High Street, Wem92 yd
Jade House TakeawayUnit 3, Morris Central Shopping Park119 yd
Wems Kitchen27 High Street, Wem120 yd
Fry-DaysUnit 2, Morris Central Shopping Park124 yd
Best Efes Limited79 High Street, Wem289 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Butler Sports Centre
BUTLER SPORTS CENTRE BUTLER SPORTS CENTRE BOWENS FIELD 		grass pitches368 yd
Wem Swimming And Lifestyle Centre
Bowens Field 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool384 yd
St Peter'S Cofe Primary School
SHRUBBERY GARDENS 		grass pitches519 yd
Thomas Adams Sports Centre
THOMAS ADAMS SPORTS CENTRE THOMAS ADAMS SPORTS CENTRE LOWE HILL ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite681 yd
The Kynaston Ground (Wem Cricket Club)
KYNASTON CRICKET GROUND KYNASTON CRICKET GROUND SOULTON ROAD 		grass pitches1,028 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 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 84.6%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leek Street dangerous?

In 2023, 293 crimes were reported near Leek Street . 34% 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 5EP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Leek Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 293
Violence And Sexual Offences 98
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Shoplifting 42
Public Order 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Burglary 17
Other Theft 12
Possession Of Weapons 8
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 3
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 5EP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Oak Avenue158 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Drawwell Lane186 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Avenue158 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Avenue158 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Court280 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B5476119 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B5476119 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barnard Street323 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Drawwell Lane186 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oak Avenue158 yd
More Crime Statistics for Leek Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5EP

Employment

SY4 5EP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired57
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other11
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male200

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex98
Civil partnership: Same sex10
Separated13
Divorced55
Widowed7

Health

Very good health160
Good health131
Fair health57
Bad health20
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 67
Degree or Similar 73
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White361

Country of Birth

United Kingdom347
European Union15
Rest of Europe5
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK347
10+ Years16
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland1
France1
Lithuania3
Poland4
Other EU countries4
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia4
Oceania1
No passport held99

Religion

No religion194
Christian161
Other religion3
Not answered19
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