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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

SY26TB

Tudor Road

SY37QA

Reabrook Avenue

SY19UD

Abbey Foregate

SY19WG

Abbey Foregate

SY25NG

Portland Crescent

SY25NN

Allgold Drive

SY26JQ

Huxley Close

SY26PZ

Mayfield Gardens

SY26SB

Kingston Drive

SY25WU

Holder Grove

SY26LR

Woodlea

SY37QF

Grove Road

SY37TH

Uplands Drive

SY19XE

Abbey Foregate

SY25WE

Davison Drive

SY25WR

Van De Pol Way

SY19TJ

Abbey Foregate

SY26FG

Anchorage Avenue

SY19WH

Abbey Foregate

SY25WA

Holland Drive

SY26EL

Pool Rise

SY26LN

Springfield Way

SY26NZ

Preston Street

SY26SU

Abbey

SY19UH

Abbey Foregate

SY25NZ

Hermitage Drive

SY26DE

Sutton Road

SY19WW

Abbey Foregate

SY25LS

Belvidere Road

SY25TU

Holland Drive

SY25WW

Harries Way

SY26EN

Pool Rise

SY26JS

Wenlock Road

SY26JW

Wenlock Road

SY26JY

Wenlock Road

SY37TW

Honeysuckle Row

SY19XG

Abbey Foregate

SY25NT

Bardsley Drive

SY26NP

London Road

SY26PH

Armoury Gardens

SY25NR

Carmen Avenue

SY25WB

Pankhurst Way

SY26LL

Springfield Way

SY26TD

Tudor Road

SY19TX

Abbey Foregate

SY19TZ

Abbey Foregate

SY19UG

Abbey Foregate

SY26TE

Banbury Close

SY37QD

Leamore Crescent

SY19WR

Abbey Foregate

SY25WX

Eyton Drive

SY26EU

Mill Meadow

SY26LS

Ripple Close

SY26JJ

Wenlock Road

SY26PU

New College Road

SY26SE

Kingscote Close

SY26TQ

Elland Court

SY19TP

Abbey Foregate

SY26JZ

Wenlock Road

SY26NU

London Road

SY19TN

Abbey Foregate

SY26RQ

Beaumont Way

SY19TH

Abbey Foregate

SY19TY

Abbey Foregate

SY19WS

Abbey Foregate

SY25NE

Portland Crescent

SY25WY

Valentine Drive

SY26RG

Sunnybank Road

SY26SA

Wenlock Road

SY19UN

Abbey Foregate

Data Sources

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