Shrewsbury SY20 area guide
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Is Shrewsbury SY20 a good place to live?
In Shrewsbury (SY20), recorded crime is 84% below the national average, homes sell for around £242,149 on average, and there are 4 schools in the area.
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£242,149
Recorded crime
35.5
Schools
4
Broadband
57%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SY20, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SY20 (May 24–Apr 26, average 14/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 52
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 20%
- Households
- 5,175
Owned 73% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SY20.
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Shrewsbury SY20: frequently asked questions
Is Shrewsbury SY20 a good place to live?
In Shrewsbury (SY20), recorded crime is 84% below the national average, homes sell for around £242,149 on average, and there are 4 schools in the area.
What is the crime rate in Shrewsbury SY20?
Recorded crime in Shrewsbury SY20 runs at 35.5 per 1,000 properties, 84% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Shrewsbury SY20 safe?
Crime in Shrewsbury SY20 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Shrewsbury SY20 runs at 35.5 per 1,000 properties, 84% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Shrewsbury SY20?
Homes in Shrewsbury SY20 sell for around £242,149 on average, based on 128 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How many schools are there in Shrewsbury SY20?
There are 4 schools in Shrewsbury SY20 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.