Postcode SY1 2BL is located in an urban city, within the Bagley ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Greenfields area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Greenfields is £46,068 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Flash Gardens.
Shrewsbury Greenfields has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,113 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Greenfields has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shrewsbury Greenfields is £46,068 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from SY1 2BL.
Shrewsbury Greenfields near SY1 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Shrewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Shrewsbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Flash Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Flash Gardens |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £232,750 (about £273 per square foot) in Bagley area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £340,000 | £311 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £245,000 | £250 |
| Terraced | 22 | £215,000 | £294 |
| Flats | 5 | £157,500 | £248 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249,950 | £124,750 | £173,000 | £163,000 |
| 2017 | £299,998 | £130,000 | £185,000 | £164,000 |
| 2018 | £312,495 | £117,000 | £178,000 | £168,000 |
| 2019 | £387,500 | £113,000 | £185,000 | £150,500 |
| 2020 | £335,000 | £105,000 | £190,000 | £167,500 |
| 2021 | £294,000 | £133,250 | £205,000 | £197,500 |
| 2022 | £357,500 | £129,750 | £250,000 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | £337,500 | £122,500 | £241,000 | £186,250 |
| 2024 | £322,000 | £155,000 | £240,000 | £210,250 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £160,000 | £242,500 | £217,500 |
| 2026 | £317,000 | £106,250 | £242,500 | £212,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £233 | £196 | £229 | £235 |
| 2017 | £237 | £249 | £231 | £209 |
| 2018 | £247 | £208 | £207 | £229 |
| 2019 | £227 | £206 | £203 | £239 |
| 2020 | £243 | £213 | £209 | £233 |
| 2021 | £237 | £206 | £239 | £256 |
| 2022 | £276 | £253 | £260 | £293 |
| 2023 | £301 | £200 | £258 | £284 |
| 2024 | £288 | £236 | £270 | £276 |
| 2025 | £312 | £248 | £278 | £300 |
| 2026 | £286 | £247 | £241 | £261 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY1 2BL.
In the SY1 2BL postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Greenfields, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY1 2BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 46 Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2PR | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SY1 2BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Benedict John Alexander Jephcott
Bagley - Elected 1 May 2025
Julia Buckley
Shrewsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY1 2BL records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SY1 2BL in Shrewsbury Greenfields is £232,750 (about £273 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SY1 2BL, including Greenfields Primary School (Good), Mount Pleasant Primary (Good) and The Martin Wilson School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SY1 2BL is Shrewsbury, about 1,222 m away.
SY1 2BL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,113 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury covering SY1 2BL is Julia Buckley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Benedict John Alexander Jephcott (Liberal Democrats).
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.