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SY1 4QP

Allerton Road

Sundorne & Old Heath

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Detailed insights for SY1 4QP

Overview

Postcode SY1 4QP is located in an urban city, within the Sundorne & Old Heath ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne is £50,136 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
47%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,803 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47%

Approximately 47.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne is £50,136 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY1 4QP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
1,904 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.49(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.17(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.1(+41%)
Public order
7.07(+16%)
Burglary
6.06(+50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
91.01%
Other White
16
4.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.74%
Arab
3
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.58%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
18.66%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
14.18%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
28.79%
Other social rented
37
28.03%
Social rents from council
25
18.94%
Owns outright
25
18.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Sundorne & Old Heath

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Sundorne & Old Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,500 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sundorne & Old Heath 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 Sundorne & Old Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£291,875
Flats1£129,500
Semi-Detached21£215,000
Terraced6£202,500

10 year median price trend in Sundorne & Old Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sundorne & Old Heath.

Schools

In the SY1 4QP postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY1 4QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTuition, Medical and Behaviour Support ServicePupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHarlescott Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySundorne Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY1 4QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY1 4QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSundorne Store19 Moston Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QGWalking directions to Sundorne Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyShrewsburyE14001473
WardSundorne & Old HeathE05016073
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrewsbury Harlescott & SundorneE02006030
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 016DE01028983
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.