Postcode SY1 4QN is located in an urban city, within the Battlefield area of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 87% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne is £50,136 per year. The median sale price in Battlefield is £237,875 (around £289 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £196,625 and £282,500. The nearest station is Shrewsbury, about 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,959 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne is £50,136 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY1 4QN.
Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne near SY1 4QN 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £237,875 (about £289 per square foot) in Battlefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,750 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £299,500 | £297 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £240,000 | £269 |
| Terraced | 24 | £199,975 | £286 |
| Flats | 2 | £150,000 | £200 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224,950 | £164,000 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £164,000 | £159,950 |
| 2018 | £249,950 | £174,000 | £146,998 |
| 2019 | £262,475 | £167,498 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £231,000 | £182,000 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £192,750 | £164,000 |
| 2022 | £299,725 | £205,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £223,000 | £173,000 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £215,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £305,000 | £226,750 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £299,000 | £247,500 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229 | £218 | £202 |
| 2017 | £226 | £207 | £208 |
| 2018 | £232 | £207 | £224 |
| 2019 | £226 | £196 | £224 |
| 2020 | £230 | £222 | £214 |
| 2021 | £248 | £244 | £239 |
| 2022 | £299 | £259 | £265 |
| 2023 | £291 | £252 | £214 |
| 2024 | £286 | £266 | £280 |
| 2025 | £297 | £246 | £275 |
| 2026 | £300 | £300 | £297 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY1 4QN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 9, The Parks, Shrewsbury, SY1 4TJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 23, The Parks, Shrewsbury, SY1 4TJ | Terraced | Freehold | £199,950 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 34, The Parks, Shrewsbury, SY1 4TJ | Terraced | Freehold | £238,750 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 51, Allerton Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £173,000 | |
| 21 May 2025 | 85, Allerton Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the SY1 4QN postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Sundorne Infant School and Nursery | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Nov 2021. | |
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Nov 2021
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| 0.0 mi | Primary | Harlescott Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2023. | |
Harlescott Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2018. | |
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2018
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SY1 4QN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sundorne Store | 19 Moston Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QG | Walking directions to Sundorne Store |
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SY1 4QN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Harry Hancock-Davies
Battlefield - Elected 1 May 2025
Julia Buckley
Shrewsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY1 4QN records about 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SY1 4QN in Battlefield is £237,875 (about £289 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to SY1 4QN, including Sundorne Infant School and Nursery (Good), Harlescott Junior School (Good) and Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SY1 4QN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,959 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury covering SY1 4QN is Julia Buckley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Harry Hancock-Davies (Reform UK).