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SY2 5DZ

Monkmoor Avenue

Underdale

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Detailed insights for SY2 5DZ

Overview

Postcode SY2 5DZ is located in an urban city, within the Underdale ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Monkmoor area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Monkmoor is £44,570 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Pleasure.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Shrewsbury Monkmoor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,699 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shrewsbury Monkmoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Shrewsbury Monkmoor is £44,570 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY2 5DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Monkmoor near SY2 5DZ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY2 5DZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Shrewsbury

N/A

Walking directions to Shrewsbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY2 5DZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe PleasureSmallWalking directions to The Pleasure

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
3,195.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.6(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.8(+39%)
Vehicle crime
5.06(-23%)
Other theft
4.42(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.42(-38%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
93.54%
Other White
7
2.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.02%
Chinese
2
0.68%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
45.82%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.76%
No qualifications
20
7.97%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
50.83%
Owns with a mortgage
46
38.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.17%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Underdale

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Underdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Underdale 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 Underdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£375,000
Flats5£195,000
Semi-Detached15£272,000
Terraced14£261,000

10 year median price trend in Underdale

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

Schools

In the SY2 5DZ postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Monkmoor, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY2 5DZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCrowmoor Primary School and NurseryFoundation school

Special Measures

0.3 miPrimaryCrowmoor Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryShrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY2 5DZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY2 5DZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBorder Off Licence47-49 Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5HTWalking directions to Border Off Licence
0.3 miLifestyle Express32-36 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5ARWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miCo-op Food186 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMorrisons Daily63 New Park Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2LEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miAK Convenience146 Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JZWalking directions to AK Convenience

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
WardUnderdaleE05016077
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrewsbury MonkmoorE02006032
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 018FE01028989
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.