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SY2 5UZ

Dunkeld Drive

Monkmoor

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Detailed insights for SY2 5UZ

Overview

Postcode SY2 5UZ is located in an urban city, within the Monkmoor ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Monkmoor area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.6 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 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Shrewsbury Monkmoor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shrewsbury Monkmoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 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 5UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Monkmoor near SY2 5UZ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
6,473 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.67(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.08(-38%)
Public order
3.93(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.15(-56%)
Other crime
3.15(+49%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
99.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
25.82%
Level 3 (A level)
60
24.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.8%
No qualifications
28
11.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.66%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
47.86%
Owns with a mortgage
47
40.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.84%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Monkmoor

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 in Monkmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Monkmoor 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 Monkmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached28£226,875
Terraced15£170,000

10 year median price trend in Monkmoor

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

Schools

In the SY2 5UZ postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Monkmoor, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY2 5UZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBelvidere Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryBelvidere SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSeverndale Specialist AcademyAcademy special converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY2 5UZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY2 5UZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar1 Conway Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 5UAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miAK Convenience146 Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JZWalking directions to AK Convenience
0.4 miCo-op Food186 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BHWalking directions to Co-op Food

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
WardMonkmoorE05016051
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrewsbury MonkmoorE02006032
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 018BE01028966
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.