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SY1 2UN

Castlefields and Ditherington

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Shrewsbury Greenfields / Castlefields and Ditherington / SY1 2UN

Overview

Postcode SY1 2UN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.6 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Pleasure.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Shrewsbury Greenfields has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,036 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Shrewsbury Greenfields has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from SY1 2UN.

Flood risk

Low

Shrewsbury Greenfields near SY1 2UN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Shrewsbury

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe PleasureSmall

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
4,736.1 per km²

Demographics

British
299
84.7%
Other White
30
8.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.7%
Irish
5
1.42%
Pakistani
3
0.85%
Total population: 353

Housing

Owns outright
74
44.31%
Owns with a mortgage
69
41.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
11.98%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.2%
Shared ownership
1
0.6%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Castlefields and Ditherington

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Castlefields and Ditherington area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £775,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£247,500
Flats5£110,000
Semi-Detached17£227,500
Terraced33£210,000

10 years price trend in Castlefields and Ditherington

Schools

In the SY1 2UN postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Greenfields, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Martin Wilson SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryShrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryMount Pleasant PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne Stop12-14 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AS
0.3 miTesco Express59 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4BD
0.4 miMount Pleasant Convenience8-10 Mount Pleasant Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 3BQ
0.5 miMorrisons Daily63 New Park Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2LE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.