SY5 8EX is in Longden, Shrewsbury and Shrewsbury And Atcham district. SY5 8EX is located in the Longden 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 Longden, Shrewsbury, SY5 8EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY5 8FB, SY5 8EY, SY5 8EU, SY5 8EW, SY5 8ET, SY5 8FA.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 SY5 8EX

Average Price
£446,539
Semi-Detached
£406,541
Terraced
£595,046
Detached
£470,743
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£137,114

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SY5 8EX

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Berwyn, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002023-08-15 £279,362
Brookhayne, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£535,0002020-09-18 £669,464
Jayslea, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£363,5002019-11-18 £467,743
Milson House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002019-10-28 £411,111
Tank House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Other, an established residential building
£78,0002017-12-21 £89,695

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longden CofE Primary School
Plealey Road , Longden SY5 8EX
3out of 4 143 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School
Cruckmeole , Hanwood SY5 8JN
3out of 4 3,393 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Pontesbury CofE Primary School
Bogey Lane , Pontesbury SY5 0TF
4out of 4 4,196 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Longmeadow Site , Bayston Hill SY3 0NU
- not rated 4,748 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's CofE Primary School
Church Road , Dorrington SY5 7JL
1out of 4 5,341 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mary Webb School and Science College
Pontesbury , SY5 0TG
3out of 4 4,124 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tankerville ArmsShrewsbury Road, Longden2 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Douglas Swire Memorial Hall
DOUGLAS SWIRE MEMORIAL HALL DOUGLAS SWIRE MEMORIAL HALL
grass pitches, tennis courts233 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 89.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 1.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 1.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 1.8%

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/s10.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed24.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is SY5 8EX dangerous?

In 2023, 21 crimes were reported near SY5 8EX . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY5 8EX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longden, Shrewsbury, SY5 8EX

Employment

SY5 8EX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SY5 8EX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired91
Full-Time Employee81
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee30
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction17
Manufacturing13
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Agriculture, forestry and fishing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female189
Male167

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex175
Separated2
Divorced27
Widowed15

Health

Very good health181
Good health126
Fair health31
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 115
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White350

Country of Birth

United Kingdom340
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK340
10+ Years14
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Germany1
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion107
Christian230
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Other religion3
Not answered13