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| Crime Rate | ✓Below Average for a West Midlands town 22% below the national average. |
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The average house price in Shrewsbury is £273,830, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Shrewsbury house price trends over the last 30 years.
£273,830
£387,795
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Is Shrewsbury a nice place to live?
Shrewsbury is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Shropshire. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury has a below average crime rate for a West Midlands town, with around 58 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 22% below the national average, and about average for Shropshire. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.
What are the best schools in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury has 23 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Woodfield Infant School & Nursery, Oxon CofE Primary School, Coleham Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include The Priory School and Meole Brace School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Shrewsbury?
The majority of residents in Shrewsbury identify as White (British) (91%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (92%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.