Area Report
Last updated 05 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SY1 1JR.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
9 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Coleham Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.4 mi
30crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 30 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 26.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
15GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 14 GP, 1 hospital, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 1 bus stops nearby
21green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 23.8 ha total — largest park 11.1 ha (0.38 mi away)
Nearest: St Chad's Church — 0.1 mi
23supermarkets
23 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Spar, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Shrewsbury Pride Hill Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SY1 1JR.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SY1.
Average sold price by property type across the SY1 district, 2021–2026 — 2,319 sales.
About SY1 1JR
SY1 1JR scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Shrewsbury Pride Hill Express about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SY1 1JR is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,829 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Shrewsbury High School GDST, within a short walk.
There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CLAREMONT BANK SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NUFFIELD HEALTH SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
