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Shrewsbury London Road

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About

London Road is the main approach from the southeast into Shrewsbury town centre. The street carries local traffic and regular buses, linking residential streets with the centre. Ground-floor shops and takeaways sit alongside terraced housing and small workshops. Convenience stores, a post office counter and vehicle-repair bays are within a short walk of each other, so day-to-day shopping and services are concentrated along the road. Pedestrian crossings and bus stops mark the rhythm of the street, used by shoppers, school runs and commuters at different times of day.

Community facilities cluster along the route: a local primary school, a community centre and several pubs provide meeting points. A small triangular green with a First World War memorial offers open space and a clear point of orientation. Long-standing independent traders remain, including a family-run bakery that has served residents for decades, and occasional market stalls set up from a nearby car park on market days, keeping the street connected to local life.

Area overview

On average Shrewsbury London Road has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shrewsbury London Road is £51,153 per year. There are 3 schools in Shrewsbury London Road: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shrewsbury London Road is home to around 5,862 people, with a population density of about 1,656.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shrewsbury London Road Population
5,862
Population density
1,656.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.01(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.82(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.75(-48%)
Public order
3.41(-44%)
Shoplifting
2.9(-67%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,505
93.93%
Other White
119
2.03%
Irish
34
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.46%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
26
0.44%
Total population: 5,861

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,886
37.54%
Level 3 (A level)
832
16.56%
No qualifications
719
14.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
670
13.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
453
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 5,024

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,453
53.24%
Owns with a mortgage
722
26.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
253
9.27%
Other social rented
173
6.34%
Social rents from council
64
2.35%
Total households: 2,729

Property prices in Shrewsbury London Road

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £316,500 in Shrewsbury London Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £862,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shrewsbury London Road 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 London Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£387,000
Flats2£227,500
Semi-Detached33£275,000
Terraced14£249,500

10 years median price trend in Shrewsbury London Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shrewsbury London Road.

All postcodes in Shrewsbury London Road

SY26DG

Sutton Road

SY26NX

London Road

SY19WU

Abbey Foregate

SY19TG

Abbey Foregate

SY19UP

Abbey Foregate

SY19WQ

Abbey Foregate

SY25EP

Sparrow Lane

SY26DU

Millmead Drive

SY26DZ

Deedes Avenue

SY37TJ

Whitecroft Road

SY19WX

Abbey Foregate

SY25LY

Belvidere Road

SY26AZ

Abbey Foregate

SY26ED

Sutton Road

SY26LG

Sitka Drive

SY26PG

London Road

SY26SX

Abbey

SY37PZ

Reabrook Avenue

SY19WA

Abbey Foregate

SY19UB

Abbey Foregate

SY25PB

Elmfield Road

SY26EG

Sutton Way

SY26EW

Pool Rise

SY26SW

Southgate Drive

SY19TT

Abbey Foregate

SY25PJ

Highfields

SY26EF

Sutton Way

SY19UT

Abbey Foregate

SY25ND

Frensham Road

SY26EA

Greenwood Close

SY26JR

Wenlock Road

SY26SJ

Kingston Drive

SY37QB

Leamore Crescent

SY25WG

Fawcett Grove

SY37QE

Bromfield Drive

SY19XD

Abbey Foregate

SY25LR

Belvidere Road

SY25PW

Preston Street

SY25YT

Reynaulds Close

SY26EE

Sutton Way

SY26EP

Pool Rise

SY26LY

Abbey Foregate

SY26TG

Romsley Drive

SY26PF

Sunfield Park

SY26PN

London Road

SY25HR

Cranfield Drive

SY25LU

Belvidere Road

SY25NQ

Peace Drive

SY25PF

Belvidere Avenue

SY26NA

Long Meadow Drive

SY19WJ

Abbey Foregate

SY26SN

Highbury Close

SY56QT

London Road

SY19WT

Abbey Foregate

SY19XB

Abbey Foregate

SY26FQ

Sparrow Lane

SY26TH

Kenton Drive

SY26NT

St Giles Road

SY19UL

Abbey Foregate

SY25PL

Preston Street

SY25WF

Howey Close

SY25WH

Bland Close

SY25WJ

Clemson Way

SY26JX

Summerfield Place

SY26SR

Lexington Avenue

SY25NY

Preston Street

SY25PD

The Elms

SY25PN

Preston Street

SY26ES

Ravenscroft Gardens

SY19UR

Abbey Foregate

SY25NH

Portland Crescent

SY26LW

Springfield Way

SY26PS

London Road

SY25NJ

Portland Crescent

SY25NX

Preston Street

SY26JU

Wenlock Road

SY26LJ

Springfield Green

SY26SP

Knightsbridge Close

SY19XL

Abbey Foregate

SY26PQ

London Road

SY26PY

Abbey Foregate

SY25WQ

Hermans Way

SY26PA

The Armoury

SY25NB

Talisman Drive

SY26NS

London Road

SY26PT

Column & Sutton

SY19WL

Abbey Foregate

SY26DT

Sutton Road

SY26FE

Sunnybank Road

SY26SL

Holborn Drive

SY19XJ

Abbey Foregate

SY25NL

Portland Crescent

SY25NW

Portland Crescent

SY26DL

Sutton Road

SY26DY

Folliott Close

SY26LA

Wenlock Road

SY19TW

Abbey Foregate

SY19UF

Abbey Foregate

SY26SH

Salcombe Drive

SY25NF

Mcgredy Drive

Data Sources

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