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SY1 4AQ

Battlefield

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY1 4AQ

Overview

Postcode SY1 4AQ is located in an urban city, within the Battlefield ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne is £42,000 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne is £42,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from SY1 4AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne near SY1 4AQ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
101
Population density
956.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
86
83.5%
Other White
8
7.77%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
3.88%
Irish
2
1.94%
Roma
1
0.97%
Total population: 103

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
20
44.44%
Owns outright
16
35.56%
Owns with a mortgage
8
17.78%
Other social rented
1
2.22%
Total households: 45

Property prices in Battlefield

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Battlefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Battlefield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battlefield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£303,750
Flats1£130,000
Semi-Detached13£225,000
Terraced19£210,000

10 year median price trend in Battlefield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battlefield.

Schools

In the SY1 4AQ postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY1 4AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryHarlescott Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySundorne Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miSecondaryShrewsbury AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY1 4AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY1 4AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiBattlefield Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AQWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miSparRobert Jones Way, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EQWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miTesco ExtraBattlefield Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4ABWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.