SY2 5DP is a safe, established residential area on Bradford Street, 0.4km from Castle Fields in Shrewsbury. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.
For families considering a move, SY2 5DP represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £662k, up 45.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SY2 5DP are sourced from Output Area E00147619 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRADFORD STREET, SY2 5DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRADFORD STREET, SY2 5DP.
268
43
£ 45,200 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY2 5DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SY2 5DP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £662k, 58% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £662k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 45.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY2 5DP. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 662,500
2 sales · Mean £ 662,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY2 5DP has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
The Martin Wilson School
Severndale Specialist Academy
The Wilfred Owen School
Belvidere School
St Giles CofE Primary School
Coleham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- APLandscaping/Up Cycling0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- Pomona0.9 km
- Setonaikai1.0 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Station Hotel & Bar0.9 km
- Abbey Court Guest House0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Bar@Shrewsbury Freemasons Hall0.9 km
- Boujee Lounge0.9 km
- Britannia Inn0.8 km
- Dog And Pheasant0.5 km
- Dun Cow0.6 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Bird And Beer0.9 km
- River View Cafe1.0 km
- The Peach Tree0.7 km
- The Shed0.8 km
- The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse0.9 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Bamboo House0.6 km
- Castle Banquet0.9 km
- Flaming Great0.8 km
- Frydays Fish Bar / Tasty Pizza0.9 km
- Nomad Coffee1.0 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda Stores Ltd1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shrewsbury0.8 km
- Yorton10.8 km
- Wellington (Shropshire)15.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SY25DP · Data under Open Government Licence