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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

SY26SQ

Saltney Close

SY25WL

Liddle Close

SY26JT

Wenlock Road

SY26PD

Mayfield Park

SY26SD

Kingston Drive

SY19US

Abbey Foregate

SY25PG

Preston Street

SY25YU

Patricia Drive

SY26AX

Abbey Foregate

SY26NN

Abbey Foregate

SY19TL

Abbey Foregate

SY19TQ

Abbey Foregate

SY19WN

Abbey Foregate

SY25LT

Belvidere Walk

SY25PQ

Highfields

SY25US

Holland Drive

SY26DW

Sutton Road

SY26EB

Topham Drive

SY26LQ

Mereside

SY19TR

Abbey Foregate

SY25WN

Burkitt Close

SY26LU

Abbey Foregate

SY19UA

Abbey Foregate

SY19UW

Abbey Foregate

SY26DJ

Abbotsfield Drive

SY26TA

Tudor Road

SY19UJ

Abbey Foregate

SY19UY

Abbey Foregate

SY25PE

Belvidere Avenue

SY26DF

Stonehurst Drive

SY26JP

Wenlock Road

SY19XF

Abbey Foregate

SY25NS

Sedgeford Drive

SY26DX

Millmead Drive

SY26LD

Wenlock Road

SY56ER

Column & Sutton

SY19TU

Abbey Foregate

SY19UZ

Abbey Foregate

SY19XA

Abbey Foregate

SY25LX

Belvidere Road

SY25NA

Cornelia Crescent

SY25PP

Weir Hill

SY25WT

Heane Way

SY19WY

Abbey Foregate

SY26NG

Abbey Foregate

SY19WP

Abbey Foregate

SY19XH

Abbey Foregate

SY26EH

Sutton Way

SY26EJ

Pool Rise

SY26SF

Kingston Drive

SY26SS

Abbey

SY25NU

Winifred Close

SY25TH

Holland Drive

SY26NL

Abbey Foregate

SY19UX

Abbey Foregate

SY19WF

Abbey Foregate

SY25WD

Keevil Close

SY26GX

Lord Hill Gardens

SY26PR

Column & Sutton

SY26EQ

Sutton Way

SY26PL

Armoury Gardens

SY26SG

Saltdean Close

SY19WB

Abbey Foregate

SY19WD

Abbey Foregate

SY19UU

Abbey Foregate

SY25WS

Parsons Drive

SY26GG

Chaddeslode Gardens

SY26LH

Mereside

SY26PB

Mayfield Drive

SY25LP

Dark Lane

SY26DR

Sutton Road

SY26DS

Sutton Road

SY26LB

Wenlock Road

SY26LP

Mere Close

SY26NH

Column & Sutton

SY26RD

Sutton Road

SY19UQ

Abbey Foregate

SY25GY

Column House Gardens

SY25NP

Carmen Avenue

SY25PA

Belvidere Avenue

SY25PH

Highfields

SY26DN

Sutton Grove

SY26DP

Sutton Road

SY26JN

Woodlands Park

SY19TS

Abbey Foregate

SY26LE

Children's Way

SY26LT

Abbey Foregate

SY26PP

London Road

SY26PW

Ebnal Road

SY37TZ

Adams Ridge

SY19WE

Abbey Foregate

SY26ER

Laundry Lane

SY26TF

Sandygate Avenue

SY19UE

Abbey Foregate

SY19WZ

Abbey Foregate

SY25LZ

Cornelia Crescent

SY25WP

Picton Drive

SY26DD

Sutton Road

SY26LF

Mereside

SY26PJ

Armoury Gardens

Data Sources

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