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SY2 5SG

Underdale

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Shrewsbury Monkmoor / Underdale / SY2 5SG

Overview

Postcode SY2 5SG 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 53.1 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 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

4/10

Shrewsbury Monkmoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42%

Approximately 42.0% 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 of residents in Shrewsbury Monkmoor is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from SY2 5SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Monkmoor near SY2 5SG 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Underdale

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 in Underdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £840,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£340,000
Semi-Detached18£273,250
Terraced14£221,000

10 years price trend in Underdale

Schools

In the SY2 5SG postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Monkmoor, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSeverndale Specialist AcademyAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryWilfred Owen Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryThe Martin Wilson SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food186 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BH
0.2 miSpar1 Conway Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5UA

Data Sources

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