THE CHASE, SY2 5BX House Prices & Local Information

SY2 5BX is a safe, established residential area on The Chase, 0.6km from Underdale in Shrewsbury. Administratively it sits within Underdale ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £106k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 6.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SY2 5BX are sourced from Output Area E00147617 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.