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SY1 2HH

Quarry and Coton Hill

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Shrewsbury Greenfields / Quarry and Coton Hill / SY1 2HH

Overview

Postcode SY1 2HH is located in an urban city, within the Quarry and Coton Hill ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Shrewsbury Greenfields area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Greenfields is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is The Pleasure.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
38.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Shrewsbury Greenfields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,079 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Shrewsbury Greenfields has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.5%

Approximately 38.5% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Greenfields is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from SY1 2HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Greenfields near SY1 2HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Shrewsbury

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe PleasureSmall
0.5 miFlash GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
3,811.7 per km²

Demographics

British
184
74.19%
Other White
31
12.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.82%
African
4
1.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.21%
Total population: 248

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
37
31.62%
Other social rented
33
28.21%
Owns outright
18
15.38%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.97%
Social rents from council
12
10.26%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Quarry and Coton Hill

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 in Quarry and Coton Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,400 up to £2,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£382,500
Flats35£180,000
Semi-Detached6£268,500
Terraced35£223,000

10 years price trend in Quarry and Coton Hill

Schools

In the SY1 2HH postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Greenfields, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Martin Wilson SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryGreenfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMorrisons Daily63 New Park Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2LE
0.3 miSpar46 Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2PR
0.4 miOne Stop12-14 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AS
0.4 miAlbion Mini Market35-36 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH
0.5 miFresh Supermarket16 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.