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Shrewsbury Monkmoor

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About

Shrewsbury's Monkmoor area lies just northeast of the historic town centre, situated on a rise above the River Severn floodplain. It is primarily a residential neighbourhood, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and more modern developments. The area is bordered by railway lines to the north and east, with Monkmoor Road serving as its main thoroughfare.

A notable local feature is the redundant St Michael's Church, a large 19th-century building on Albert Road that has been converted into apartments. The area provides practical access to the town's facilities while maintaining a quieter, community-focused atmosphere away from the main tourist routes.

Area overview

On average Shrewsbury Monkmoor has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Monkmoor is £44,570 per year. There are 6 schools in Shrewsbury Monkmoor: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shrewsbury Monkmoor is home to around 8,654 people, with a population density of about 2,803.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shrewsbury Monkmoor Population
8,654
Population density
2,803.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.47(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.6(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.05(+38%)
Public order
5.08(-16%)
Other theft
4.39(-23%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,064
93.17%
Other White
212
2.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
75
0.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
49
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
46
0.53%
Total population: 8,655

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,875
26.9%
No qualifications
1,311
18.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,222
17.53%
Level 3 (A level)
1,168
16.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
736
10.56%
Total 16+ residents: 6,969

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,229
33.22%
Owns with a mortgage
1,021
27.59%
Other social rented
703
19%
Private landlord or letting agency
353
9.54%
Social rents from council
290
7.84%
Total households: 3,700

Property prices in Shrewsbury Monkmoor

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 in Shrewsbury Monkmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £511,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shrewsbury Monkmoor 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 Monkmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced32£233,500
Semi-Detached46£249,000
Flats3£105,000
Detached10£402,498

10 years median price trend in Shrewsbury Monkmoor

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

All postcodes in Shrewsbury Monkmoor

SY25BT

Racecourse Green

SY25DX

Underdale Road

SY25JP

Potters Meadow

SY25YQ

Calder Close

SY25LW

Hillside Drive

SY25XX

Bridgeford Way

SY25QG

Abbots Road

SY25AT

Monkmoor Road

SY25TP

Buttington Road

SY25XU

Armdale

SY25LD

Crowmere Road

SY25YP

Arden Close

SY25XW

Frith Close

SY25SF

Rushton Road

SY25QD

Connynger Crescent

SY25RH

Belvidere Lane

SY25TZ

Monkmoor Trading Estate

SY25JQ

Freer Meadow

SY25SA

Aston Butts

SY25UP

Coseley Avenue

SY25SN

Monkmoor Road

SY25QL

Clive Green

SY25BL

Monkmoor Road

SY25UA

Conway Drive

SY25UU

Conway Drive

SY25PU

Frith Close

SY25RJ

Belvidere Lane

SY25RP

Forest Way

SY25TL

Monkmoor Road

SY25BS

Racecourse Avenue

SY25JL

Dymens Meadow

SY25TB

Riverdale Road

SY25XH

Allness Close

SY25DZ

Monkmoor Avenue

SY25BE

Monkmoor Road

SY25TT

Alvaston Way

SY25SY

Glenburn Gardens

SY25JE

Grinshill Drive

SY25LN

Manor Way

SY25BH

Monkmoor Road

SY25TS

Buttington Road

SY25XG

Abingdon Road

SY25LJ

Belgrave Place

SY25JB

Gwyn Close

SY25AU

Monkmoor Road

SY25TY

Arthur Rowley Close

SY25XL

Fearn Drive

SY25RS

Haywood Court

SY25DD

Underdale Court

SY25AR

Monkmoor Road

SY25UT

Galton Drive

SY25YL

Oswell Road

SY25QA

Abbots Road

SY25RD

Ragleth Gardens

SY25HW

Drake Close

SY25RN

Shaw Road

SY25UQ

Bewdley Avenue

SY25XT

Lowfield

SY25SB

Loton Butts

SY25QU

Abbots Green

SY25LL

Burnham Avenue

SY25SP

Monkmoor Road

SY25LE

Crowmere Road

SY25EJ

Gregson Close

SY25GA

Eskdale Road

SY25XF

Abingdon Road

SY25HN

Curia Close

SY25HS

Crowmere Road

SY25XR

Shaw Road

SY25RZ

Judith Butts Gardens

SY25EX

Alfred Street

SY25PT

Weald Drive

SY25DY

Underdale Avenue

SY25XJ

Galton Drive

SY25UG

Conway Drive

SY25XP

Shaw Road

SY25EE

Underdale Road

SY25TN

Buttington Road

SY25SW

Monkmoor Road

SY25QJ

Clive Way

SY25QS

Abbots Close

SY25SZ

Redwing Fields

SY25JY

Crowmere Road

SY25YJ

St James Road

SY25JS

Barleyfield

SY25QP

Clive Road

SY25UZ

Dunkeld Drive

SY25YN

Colley Close

SY25JX

Barleyfield

SY25LB

Hinton Drive

SY25JG

Crowmere Road

SY25JH

Freer Meadow

SY25BW

Racecourse Crescent

SY25EA

Monkmoor Crescent

SY25QE

Connynger Crescent

SY25TF

Monkmoor Road

SY25UJ

Conway Drive

SY25ED

Monkmoor Avenue

SY25JZ

Crowmere Road

SY25TR

Vennington Walk

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.