Postcode SY2 5HU 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 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Monkmoor is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Pleasure.
Shrewsbury Monkmoor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,899 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Monkmoor has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 39.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Monkmoor is £38,400 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from SY2 5HU.
Shrewsbury Monkmoor near SY2 5HU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Shrewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Shrewsbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Pleasure | Small | Walking directions to The Pleasure |
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £278,500 in Underdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £840,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £365,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £135,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £254,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £233,500 |
10 year median price trend in Underdale
In the SY2 5HU postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Monkmoor, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY2 5HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Border Off Licence | 47-49 Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5HT | Walking directions to Border Off Licence |
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | 32-36 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5AR | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 125 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | AK Convenience | 146 Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JZ | Walking directions to AK Convenience |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 186 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.