On average Shrewsbury Town has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Town is £49,465 per year. Shrewsbury Town is home to around 8,485 people, with a population density of about 2,725.8 per km².
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Shrewsbury Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £522,000 | £378 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £361,500 | £347 |
| Terraced | 44 | £302,500 | £303 |
| Flats | 63 | £185,000 | £301 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £455,000 | £205,800 | £240,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | £397,500 | £210,000 | £272,500 | £217,500 |
| 2018 | £397,500 | £177,450 | £268,750 | £204,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £164,250 | £275,000 | £237,000 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £159,500 | £290,555 | £213,998 |
| 2021 | £394,500 | £174,500 | £322,000 | £280,000 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £180,000 | £330,000 | £257,050 |
| 2023 | £502,000 | £194,000 | £339,995 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | £471,995 | £185,000 | £380,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £506,000 | £183,000 | £367,500 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £572,500 | £189,000 | £353,000 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232 | £284 | £228 | £228 |
| 2017 | £245 | £279 | £234 | £221 |
| 2018 | £302 | £268 | £229 | £225 |
| 2019 | £282 | £264 | £242 | £257 |
| 2020 | £279 | £248 | £269 | £292 |
| 2021 | £317 | £268 | £316 | £298 |
| 2022 | £351 | £283 | £310 | £317 |
| 2023 | £359 | £293 | £309 | £294 |
| 2024 | £349 | £295 | £348 | £313 |
| 2025 | £356 | £290 | £350 | £307 |
| 2026 | £380 | £304 | £307 | £317 |
Shrewsbury Town records about 149 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Shrewsbury Town is £310,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Shrewsbury Town scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Shrewsbury Town sits around rank 19,388 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Shrewsbury Town is around £49,465 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.