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SY3 9NY

Wilderley Crescent

Meole

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Detailed insights for SY3 9NY

Overview

Postcode SY3 9NY is located in an urban city, within the Meole ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £62,730 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,614 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland is £62,730 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from SY3 9NY.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland near SY3 9NY 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
7,684.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.59(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.61(+152%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.99(-3%)
Shoplifting
6.36(-27%)
Public order
5.72(-6%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
92.31%
Other White
14
4.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.6%
Indian
3
0.96%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
21.43%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
18.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.1%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
46
34.59%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.06%
Owns outright
24
18.05%
Social rents from council
20
15.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.02%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Meole

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Meole area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £1,210,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Meole 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 Meole over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£495,000
Semi-Detached18£343,625
Terraced14£263,250

10 year median price trend in Meole

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

Schools

In the SY3 9NY postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Meole & Kingsland, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY3 9NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMeole Brace Church of England Primary and NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryMeole Brace SchoolAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.8 miSecondaryThe Priory SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY3 9NY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY3 9NY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda ExpressHereford Road, Bayston Hill, SY3 0DAWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miSainsbury'sHereford Road, Shropshire, SY3 9LFWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miMeole Village Stores46a Alexandra Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 9HSWalking directions to Meole Village Stores
0.4 miM&S Foodhall9Yards Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury, SY3 9NBWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.5 miSainsbury's9Yards Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9NBWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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
WardMeoleE05016050
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrewsbury Meole & KingslandE02006037
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 023CE01028962
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.