Quality Square is in Ludlow and in South Shropshire district. SY8 1AR is located in the Ludlow North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ludlow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Quality Square, Ludlow, SY8 1AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SY8 1FE, SY8 1AU, SY8 1AP, SY8 1BZ, SY8 1AT, SY8 1AN, SY8 1BS, SY8 1BP, SY8 1AW.

Quality Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Quality Square are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Shropshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SY8 1AR

Average Price
£282,943
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£365,415
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£162,735
Other
£289,090

Estimated Average Property Prices for Quality Square

Average Price
£208,791
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Quality SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Quality Square, Ludlow, Shropshire
Other, an established residential building
£287,5002023-01-31 £277,579
4 Quality Square, Ludlow, Shropshire
Other, an established residential building
£202,0002021-02-19 £218,150
2A Quality Square, Ludlow, Shropshire
Other, an established residential building
£360,0002020-12-21 £397,621
The Old Bakehouse Quality Square, Ludlow, Shropshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£450,0002018-08-10 £572,130
Unit 1 Quality Square, Ludlow, Shropshire
Other, an established residential building
£260,0002017-11-02 £299,866

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Laurence CofE Primary School
Jockeyfield , SY8 1TP
3out of 4 605 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Ludlow Primary School
Clee View , SY8 1HX
3out of 4 1,525 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School
Shropshire , SY8 4BX
3out of 4 4,357 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludlow Church of England School
Bromfield Road , Burway SY8 1GJ
3out of 4 1,261 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Overton School
Hereford Road , Ludlow SY8 4AD
- not rated 3,278 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moor Park School
Moor Park , Richards Castle SY8 4DZ
- not rated 3,724 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 Old BakehouseQuality Square, Ludlow17 yd
Sourced Pizza2 Quality Square, Ludlow17 yd
Aragons5 Church Street, Ludlow30 yd
Local To Ludlow HQLocal To Ludlow, Ground Floor Shop And Cafe46 yd
Chang Thai3 - 4 Market Street, Ludlow71 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rose And Crown8 Church Street, Ludlow30 yd
Church InnChurch Street, Ludlow63 yd
The Blood Bay13 High Street, Ludlow64 yd
The George Inn12 Castle Street, Ludlow73 yd
Blue Boar Inn52 Mill Street, Ludlow169 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ludlow Kebab House12 High Street, Ludlow59 yd
Vaughan's Sandwich Bar14 King Street, Ludlow119 yd
Greggs PLC10A - 10B King Street, Ludlow144 yd
Crumbs14 Tower Street, Ludlow230 yd
Evergreen Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway7 Old Street, Ludlow251 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar / SubwaySpar Ludlow, 1 Castle Street82 yd
Tesco Stores LtdCorve Street, Ludlow260 yd
AldiAldi Stores Ltd, Station Drive465 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ludlow College
CASTLE SQUARE
health and fitness suite119 yd
Ludlow Rugby Football Club
MEADOWSWEET MEADOWSWEET LINNEY
grass pitches397 yd
St Laurence Cofe Primary School
JOCKEY FIELDS
grass pitches494 yd
Ludlow Cricket Ground
Burway Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts1,067 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 55.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 55.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 55.6%

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%

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

Safety

Is Quality Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 437 crimes were reported near Quality Square . Only 24% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SY8 1AR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Quality Square, Ludlow, SY8 1AR

Employment

SY8 1AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 SY8 1AR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee63
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee33
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Accommodation and food service activities28
Human health and social work activities15
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Manufacturing11
Education10
Information and communication7
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female125
Male145

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex98
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated7
Divorced39
Widowed11

Health

Very good health96
Good health113
Fair health44
Bad health9
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 122
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Black African3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White257
Roma2
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years21
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Ireland1
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries9
Turkey1
Other Europe2
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held35

Religion

No religion108
Christian139
Muslim4
Not answered19