Whitty Close is in Bowbrook, Shrewsbury and in Shropshire district. SY5 8QA is located in the Radbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Shrewsbury and Atcham. This postcode has been in use since 2015-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitty Close, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY3 5JD, SY5 8QE, SY5 8PZ, SY3 5BS, SY5 8QD, SY3 5JE, SY3 8XT, SY3 8SL.

Whitty Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitty Close are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Shropshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY5 8QA

Average Price
£475,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£475,343
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitty Close

Average Price
£475,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitty CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Whitty Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£387,5002023-06-30 £391,579
3 Whitty Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002022-11-01 £471,105
9 Whitty Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002022-07-29 £368,116
8 Whitty Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, a newly built property
£284,9952019-11-29 £366,725
2 Whitty Close, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Detached, a newly built property
£434,9952019-09-27 £569,809

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxon CofE Primary School
Racecourse Lane , Bicton Heath SY3 5BJ
4out of 4 771 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodfield Infant School
Woodfield Road , Copthorne SY3 8LU
4out of 4 1,850 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St George's Junior School
Woodfield Road , SY3 8LU
3out of 4 1,909 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Radbrook Primary School
Calverton Way , Bank Farm Road SY3 6DZ
3out of 4 1,961 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery
Bicton Lane , Bicton SY3 8EH
2out of 4 3,006 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Priory School
Longden Road , SY3 9EE
4out of 4 2,604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Meole Brace School
Longden Road , SY3 9DW
3out of 4 2,806 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shrewsbury Colleges Group
Priory Road , SY1 1RX
- not rated 2,920 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 2,736 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Shrewsbury High School
32 Town Walls , Shrewsbury SY1 1TN
- not rated 3,114 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Winefride's Convent School
Belmont , SY1 1TE
- not rated 3,356 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Prestfelde School
London Road , SY2 6NZ
- not rated 5,277 yd Other independent school 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
The Redwoods CentreSomerby Drive, Shrewsbury347 yd
Shropshire MindThe Redwoods Centre, Somerby Drive401 yd
The League Of FriendsRoyal Shrewsbury Hospital North, Mytton Oak Road565 yd
Onslow Balti LoungePensfold, Bicton Heath721 yd
Ego ShrewsburyEgo At The Grapes, Welshpool Road982 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shelton Cricket Club27 The Furlongs, Bicton Health770 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Great WallUnit 4, Pensfold721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Boiler House Pitch
SOMERBY DRIVE
grass pitches603 yd
Pump Lane Playing Field
PUMP LANE
grass pitches931 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 speed120 Mbit/s
Average download speed252.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed25 Mbit/s
Average upload speed38.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whitty Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 54 crimes were reported near Whitty Close . 69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY5 8QA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whitty Close, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY5 8QA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired62
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education7
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female195
Male156

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed21

Health

Very good health182
Good health124
Fair health41
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 117
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Other Asian12
Black African11
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other2
White309

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union13
Africa9
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years25
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom301
Ireland1
France1
Spain2
Poland2
Other EU countries8
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion137
Christian190
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Not answered16