Postcode SY2 6AF is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Town is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Abbey Gardens.
Shrewsbury Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,272 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Shrewsbury Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shrewsbury Town is £45,200 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from SY2 6AF.
Shrewsbury Town near SY2 6AF has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shrewsbury | N/A | Walking directions to Shrewsbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Abbey Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Abbey Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Mardol Quay Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Mardol Quay Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | The Dana Gardens | Small | Walking directions to The Dana Gardens |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £862,950.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £290,000 |
| Flats | 29 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £365,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £334,000 |
10 year median price trend in Abbey
In the SY2 6AF postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Town, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY2 6AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Setonaikai | St Mary's Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DL | Walking directions to Setonaikai |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Pride Hill, Shropshire, SY1 1EX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Castle Gate | 19 Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AD | Walking directions to Castle Gate |
| 0.3 mi | Dada Oriental Thai | Pride Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1BP | Walking directions to Dada Oriental Thai |
| 0.3 mi | Green Options | Pride Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1BN | Walking directions to Green Options |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.