What's it like to live in Shrewsbury?
An overview of Shrewsbury around SY1 1JJ — schools, safety, transport, health services and what's within walking distance, drawn from official UK data.
Overall area score
43/ 100
Moderate
A summary of the topics below. Always read the detail — one strong or weak section can move the overall figure.
How Shrewsbury scores
Each score summarises official data for that topic, out of 100. Sections we don't yet have data for are left out rather than shown as zero.
Schools
70/ 100
Good
Environment
54/ 100
Moderate
Health
47/ 100
Moderate
What's around Shrewsbury
Counts and nearest examples within the local area, from official UK datasets.
Schools
- Schools nearby20
- Rated Outstanding1
- Rated Good8
- Requires improvement1
- Closest: Shrewsbury High School GDST · Not applicable
Health & NHS
- GP surgeries3nearest Riverside Med Practice
- Dentists3nearest St Johns Hill Dental Practice
- Pharmacies3nearest Lunts Pharmacy
- Hospitals3nearest Nuffield Health - Shrewsbury Hospital
Getting around
- Bus stops3nearest Mardol Jct · 330 m
Everyday amenities
- Food shops4nearest The Hibiscus Shop · 60 m
- Restaurants & cafés4nearest PCC St Chad’s Church Shrewsbury · 30 m
- Pubs & bars4nearest The Exchange · 80 m
- Parks & green spaces5nearest The Quarry · 270 m
- Banks & ATMs3nearest NatWest Shrewsbury · 210 m
Local context
Environmental and civic details recorded for Shrewsbury in public datasets.
- Air quality
- Good
- Green space
- Moderate
- Ward
- Quarry & Coton Hill
- Council
- Shropshire
- MP
- Julia Buckley
- Conservation area
- Shrewsbury
- Listed buildings within 500 m
- 462
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Figures are compiled from official public UK datasets and describe the area around SY1 1JJ. They are for general information only and are not legal, financial, planning or surveying advice — always carry out your own due diligence.