About SY1 1LZ
SY1 1LZ scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Shrewsbury Pride Hill Express about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SY1 1LZ 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 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 7 rated Good. The nearest school is St Winefride's RC Independent School, within a short walk.
There were 73 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NUFFIELD HEALTH SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Shrewsbury Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There is also 1 bus stop within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 26 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 29.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Lady Chapel, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 24 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Spar, Asda and others. The nearest is Tesco Shrewsbury Pride Hill Express, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SY1 1LZ on NestScope.