Post Office Lane is in Hanwood, Shrewsbury and in Shrewsbury And Atcham district. SY5 8LR 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 Post Office Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, SY5 8LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY5 8RD, SY5 8LP, SY5 8RE, SY5 8RG, SY5 8RF, SY5 8LS, SY5 8LY, SY5 8LL.

Post Office Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Post Office Lane are based on 9 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 SY5 8LR

Average Price
£342,924
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£346,797
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£311,944

Estimated Average Property Prices for Post Office Lane

Average Price
£342,924
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Post Office LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Meadow Sweet Post Office Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£322,0002021-09-28 £363,107
7 Post Office Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002021-06-30 £735,551
5 Post Office Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Other, an established residential building
£265,0002018-05-04 £311,944
7 Post Office Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002014-01-06 £353,946
The Birches Post Office Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002010-05-21 £286,353

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School
Cruckmeole , Hanwood SY5 8JN
3out of 4 984 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Longden CofE Primary School
Plealey Road , Longden SY5 8EX
3out of 4 3,655 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxon CofE Primary School
Racecourse Lane , Bicton Heath SY3 5BJ
4out of 4 3,698 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 3,711 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Radbrook Primary School
Calverton Way , Bank Farm Road SY3 6DZ
3out of 4 3,751 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meole Brace School
Longden Road , SY3 9DW
3out of 4 4,116 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Priory School
Longden Road , SY3 9EE
4out of 4 4,293 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shrewsbury School
The Schools , SY3 7BA
- not rated 5,087 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
Sonia'sThe Cock Inn, Hanwood641 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cock InnHanwood, Shrewsbury602 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hanwood Recreation Ground
2 BRIDGE COTTAGES 2 BRIDGE COTTAGES
grass pitches955 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed57.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed57.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed15.83 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Post Office Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 38 crimes were reported near Post Office Lane . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY5 8LR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Post Office Lane, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, SY5 8LR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SY5 8LR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired74
Full-Time Employee48
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed15
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family3
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Education15
Manufacturing10
Construction10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female105
Male97

Partnership Status

Single35
Married: Opposite sex103
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed16

Health

Very good health96
Good health62
Fair health28
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 50
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian4
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
White194

Country of Birth

United Kingdom193
European Union3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK193
10+ Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom165
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion51
Christian149
Muslim2