Postcode SY1 2SZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 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 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.
The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Greenfields is £42,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from SY1 2SZ.
Shrewsbury Greenfields near SY1 2SZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Shrewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Shrewsbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Pleasure | Small | Walking directions to The Pleasure |
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 2SZ postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Greenfields, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY1 2SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 12-14 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 63 New Park Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2LE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 46 Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2PR | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 59 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4BD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Albion Mini Market | 35-36 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH | Walking directions to Albion Mini Market |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.