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Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland

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About

Meole and Kingsland form a mainly residential area of Shrewsbury with a mix of housing, local shops, schools and small green spaces. Meole Brace School sits on the edge of the neighbourhood and there are several parades of shops and takeaways serving day-to-day needs. Road links at the edge of the area and regular bus services mean the town centre and surrounding parts of Shropshire are readily reached. Street patterns range from post-war semi-detached streets to tighter terraces and pockets of later infill, reflecting development over the 20th century.

Kingsland sits alongside parts of the river and is known locally for its school grounds and playing fields used for fixtures and community sport. The area contains allotments, community halls and a scattering of pubs and cafes that attract residents from nearby streets. Day-to-day life here centers on schools, local retail and green corridors that give routes for walking and cycling between neighbourhoods and into central Shrewsbury.

Area overview

On average Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £62,730 per year. There are 8 schools in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is home to around 9,970 people, with a population density of about 2,291.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland Population
9,970
Population density
2,291.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.06(-45%)
Shoplifting
12.54(+43%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.83(-5%)
Public order
3.91(-36%)
Bicycle theft
3.71(+518%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,175
92.03%
Other White
283
2.84%
Chinese
81
0.81%
Indian
64
0.64%
Irish
56
0.56%
Total population: 9,970

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,271
40.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,269
15.6%
Level 3 (A level)
1,237
15.2%
No qualifications
1,035
12.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
694
8.53%
Total 16+ residents: 8,137

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,826
44.78%
Owns with a mortgage
1,212
29.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
441
10.81%
Other social rented
343
8.41%
Social rents from council
137
3.36%
Total households: 4,078

Property prices in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £4,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland 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 Meole & Kingsland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£523,750
Flats6£152,750
Semi-Detached49£295,000
Terraced24£250,750

10 years median price trend in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland.

All postcodes in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland

SY39NX

Mary Webb Road

SY36AE

Loxdale

SY36AL

Stanhill Road

SY36BB

Ladycroft Close

SY39PF

Shomere Crescent

SY37HS

Longden Road

SY37HW

Longden Road

SY37LE

Pengrove

SY38SD

Porthill Gardens

SY39EF

Priory Drive

SY39PZ

Meole

SY39QP

Milnthorpe Close

SY36BG

Downing Close

SY36BJ

Henlow Rise

SY37LD

Kingsland Road

SY39JG

Meole Rise

SY39NU

Mary Webb Road

SY58NH

Longden Road

SY36DF

Crawford Meadow

SY37AW

Greville Road

SY38SA

Port Hill Road

SY39AA

Ridgebourne Road

SY39NG

Moneybrook Way

SY39NP

Moneybrook Way

SY36AJ

Tresta Close

SY36BH

St Andrews Road

SY36BN

Aldwick Drive

SY37LA

Oakley Avenue

SY39DN

Longden Road

SY39FT

Mercers Lane

SY39LU

Stapleton Road

SY39QH

Pendle Way

SY37AL

Ashton Road

SY38HZ

Woodfield Road

SY39DW

Longden Road

SY39EA

Longden Road

SY38HY

Woodfield Road

SY38LU

Kelsalls Lane

SY38RY

Copthorne Drive

SY39DD

Grangefields Road

SY36AB

Lady Leasow

SY36DE

Amber Hill

SY37RS

Oak Street

SY38SF

Porthill

SY39FL

Drapers Rise

SY36BW

Southville Close

SY37AU

Ashton Road

SY39FQ

Tannersdale

SY39HR

Washford Road

SY39LT

Stapleton Road

SY39PA

Wilderley Crescent

SY36BD

Selwyn Close

SY39ED

Longden Road

SY39EW

Sweetlake Business Village

SY39LA

Hereford Road

SY39NS

Mary Webb Road

SY39QB

Barns Green

SY36AF

Six Acres

SY36DX

Minton Court

SY39HJ

Field House Drive

SY39LW

Stapleton Road

SY39PD

Shomere Crescent

SY39QL

Rivington Avenue

SY39QN

Singleton Avenue

SY36BS

Worthington Drive

SY39EH

Priory Ridge

SY39LJ

Wayford Close

SY39QS

Pendle Way

SY36DS

Steepside

SY37AP

Ashton Road

SY39LG

Hereford Road

SY58NW

Nobold Lane

SY36DG

Marlpool Close

SY39DF

Grange Road

SY39NN

Moneybrook Way

SY39PE

Shomere Crescent

SY36DL

Cotshore Drive

SY37EZ

Longden Road

SY38RP

Port Hill Drive

SY39AQ

Ashton Road

SY39DA

Grange Road

SY39HU

Alexandra Avenue

SY39QT

Fairlawn Gardens

SY37HR

Red Barn Lane

SY39DL

Bank Drive

SY39EJ

Priory Ridge

SY39AJ

Meole

SY39AL

Roman Road

SY36BL

Henlow Rise

SY37AS

Ashton Road

SY37HH

Longden Green

SY39AW

Roman Road

SY39EE

Longden Road

SY39JU

Brookside Cottages

SY39LY

Stapleton Road

SY39NJ

Burnside Gardens

SY39NR

Mary Webb Road

SY39NT

Mary Webb Road

SY36DZ

Bank Farm Road

SY37RQ

Oak Street

Data Sources

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