Postcode SY1 4BQ is located in an urban city, within the Castlefields & Ditherington ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange is £43,040 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,470 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 74.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange is £43,040 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from SY1 4BQ.
Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange near SY1 4BQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Shrewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Shrewsbury |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in Castlefields & 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 | 4 | £102,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £209,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castlefields & Ditherington
In the SY1 4BQ postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY1 4BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 12-14 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 59 Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4BD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Mount Pleasant Convenience | 8-10 Mount Pleasant Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 3BQ | Walking directions to Mount Pleasant Convenience |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4DL | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.