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SY2 6TH

Kenton Drive

Column & Sutton

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Detailed insights for SY2 6TH

Overview

Postcode SY2 6TH is located in an urban city, within the Column & Sutton ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury London Road area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shrewsbury London Road is £51,153 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Shrewsbury London Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,927 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Shrewsbury London Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Shrewsbury London Road is £51,153 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from SY2 6TH.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury London Road near SY2 6TH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
1,143.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
23.21(+104%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.21(-39%)
Shoplifting
7.96(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.29(+2%)
Public order
3.98(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
95.42%
Indian
4
1.67%
Other White
2
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.42%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
53.3%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.38%
No qualifications
20
9.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.02%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
56.56%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32.79%
Other social rented
6
4.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.28%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Column & Sutton

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £249,995 in Column & Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £617,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Column & Sutton 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 Column & Sutton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£400,000
Flats3£148,000
Semi-Detached26£245,998
Terraced9£220,000

10 year median price trend in Column & Sutton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Column & Sutton.

Schools

In the SY2 6TH postcode area, located within Shrewsbury London Road, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY2 6TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePrestfelde SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMereside Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryColeham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY2 6TH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY2 6TH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalWhitecroft Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7TJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSainsbury's Local125 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6AZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miCo-op FoodSutton Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6HNWalking 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
WardColumn & SuttonE05016033
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrewsbury London RoadE02006035
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 021CE01028949
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.