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SY1 4LX

Battlefield

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne / Battlefield / SY1 4LX

Overview

Postcode SY1 4LX 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.4 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 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
31.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.5%

Approximately 31.5% 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 298 ft away from SY1 4LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne near SY1 4LX 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Battlefield

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Battlefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £376,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£302,500
Flats2£139,000
Semi-Detached13£215,000
Terraced24£200,000

10 years price trend in Battlefield

Schools

In the SY1 4LX postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryShrewsbury AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySundorne Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHarlescott Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBalti Mini Market200A Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4EL
0.1 miCostcutter198 Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4EL
0.1 miLidlWhitchurch Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 3AA
0.3 miTesco ExtraBattlefield Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AB
0.3 miSundorne Store19 Moston Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.