Postcode SY1 2LE is located in an urban city, within the Castlefields and Ditherington 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 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is The Pleasure.
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.
Shrewsbury Greenfields has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Greenfields is £42,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY1 2LE.
Shrewsbury Greenfields near SY1 2LE 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shrewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Shrewsbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Pleasure | Small | Walking directions to The Pleasure |
| 0.5 mi | Flash Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Flash Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | The Dana Gardens | Small | Walking directions to The Dana Gardens |
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 in Castlefields and Ditherington area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £775,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £255,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £224,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castlefields and Ditherington
In the SY1 2LE postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Greenfields, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY1 2LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Morrisons Daily | 63 New Park Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2LE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Albion Mini Market | 35-36 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH | Walking directions to Albion Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Fresh Supermarket | 16 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EE | Walking directions to Fresh Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Castle Gate | 19 Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AD | Walking directions to Castle Gate |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | 32-36 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5AR | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.