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Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne

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About

Shrewsbury's Harlescott & Sundorne area lies to the north of the town centre, characterised by extensive residential development. The housing is primarily interwar and post-war, with a mix of semi-detached homes and larger council-built estates. It functions as a practical suburb for Shrewsbury, containing several local shopping parades serving the immediate community. The area is bordered by the A49 and A5112 roads, which provide key transport links but also define its edges.

A notable feature is the presence of Sundorne Castle, a 19th-century Gothic Revival mansion now used as a sports and leisure club, set within its own grounds. The landscape is largely urban, though the Sundorne Recreation Ground offers green space. The area is distinctly separate from the historic core of Shrewsbury, with its own secondary schools and community facilities serving a densely populated district.

Area overview

On average Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne is £50,136 per year. There are 4 schools in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne is home to around 9,094 people, with a population density of about 2,255.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne Population
9,094
Population density
2,255.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.88(-14%)
Shoplifting
18.03(+106%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.82(+48%)
Public order
6.27(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.05(-16%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,406
92.41%
Other White
379
4.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
40
0.44%
Irish
37
0.41%
Other
33
0.36%
Total population: 9,096

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,709
23.13%
No qualifications
1,416
19.17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,359
18.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,261
17.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
884
11.97%
Total 16+ residents: 7,388

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,195
35.27%
Owns outright
1,025
30.25%
Other social rented
406
11.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
387
11.42%
Social rents from council
217
6.4%
Total households: 3,388

Property prices in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,184 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£305,000
Flats1£129,500
Semi-Detached30£220,750
Terraced25£212,000

10 years median price trend in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne.

All postcodes in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne

SY14ED

Whitchurch Road

SY14JP

Sundorne Avenue

SY14LN

Meadow Farm Drive

SY14TP

Goldcrest Drive

SY14HL

Rosemede

SY14TS

Curlew Close

SY14HR

Rosedale

SY14PL

Stanton Green

SY14SW

Montgomery Way

SY14TA

Alberbury Drive

SY14PE

Broughton Road

SY14YG

Latchford Lane

SY14AL

Harlescott Lane

SY14HN

Roseway

SY14RD

Rotherfield

SY14EX

Whitchurch Road

SY14FE

Pikemen Avenue

SY14RG

Sundorne Road

SY14EJ

Whitchurch Road

SY14TZ

Linnet Close

SY14YH

Lawson Gardens

SY14EZ

Whitchurch Road

SY14ND

Meadow Farm Drive

SY14NS

Sundorne Trade Park

SY14TF

Overton Close

SY14YE

Hallam Drive

SY14HS

Albert Road

SY14PH

Field Crescent

SY14RR

Sundorne Road

SY14TJ

The Parks

SY14YQ

Henley Way

SY14JG

Sundorne Crescent

SY14LB

Corndon Close

SY14JD

Albert Road

SY14TQ

The Bradleys

SY14SA

Sundorne Road

SY14NX

Hawkestone Road

SY14PU

Meadow Close

SY14TY

Partridge Close

SY13AY

Harlescott Lane

SY14YB

Farran Grove

SY14YN

Greatford Green

SY14AQ

Battlefield Road

SY14EL

Whitchurch Road

SY14FF

Lancer Road

SY14JF

Sundorne Crescent

SY14RE

Sundorne Road

SY14AJ

Featherbed Lane

SY14FH

Fletcher Place

SY14HT

Albert Square

SY14LF

Corndon Crescent

SY14NF

Meadow Farm Drive

SY14JA

First Avenue

SY14JW

Sundorne Avenue

SY14LJ

Corndon Crescent

SY14QB

Moston Road

SY14SJ

Beachley

SY14YL

Ramsey Meadows

SY14NQ

Woodvine Road

SY14QN

Featherbed Lane

SY14PX

Ebury Avenue

SY14RT

Sundorne Road

SY14UA

The Hassacks

SY14LA

Corndon Road

SY14JH

Sundorne Crescent

SY14LU

Harlescott Close

SY14QQ

Allerton Road

SY14RH

Sundorne Road

SY14RS

Sundorne Road

SY14TL

The Springs

SY14TR

Chaffinch Way

SY14DS

Whitchurch Road

SY14FJ

Battlefield

SY14HW

Roseway

SY14QH

Allerton Road

SY14RN

Sundorne Road

SY14SX

Sandhurst Meadows

SY14TB

Quatford Close

SY14AE

Battlefield Road

SY14JQ

Sundorne Crescent

SY14LH

Corndon Drive

SY14LR

Roselyn

SY14YP

Shillingston Drive

SY14EG

Whitchurch Road

SY14JJ

Sundorne Crescent

SY14NB

Meadow Farm Drive

SY14NY

Hawkestone Road

SY14PY

Ferndale Road

SY14YA

Arlington Way

SY14AN

Battlefield Road

SY14QA

Hopton Drive

SY14UG

Heron Drive

SY14LW

Roselyn

SY14TE

Northside Close

SY14UD

Long Pack

SY14HP

Rosedale

SY14RX

Sundorne Road

SY14TW

Kingfisher Close

SY43DR

Battlefield Road

SY14RZ

Sundorne Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.