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Carmen Avenue, Shrewsbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Carmen Avenue, Shrewsbury · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shrewsbury-shropshire/carmen-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SY2 5NR, SY2 5NP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£325,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£283,321
14 sales
Price range
£170k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Dec 2025
SY2 5NP

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At a glance

House prices£283k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkShrewsbury station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

14 property sales on Carmen Avenue, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £283,321. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Carmen Avenue range from £170,000 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Carmen Avenue compared

SY2 postcode area£308,017
Shrewsbury£309,020
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Carmen Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £170,000 (1 sales)2017£170k2019: £300,000 (4 sales)2019£300k2020: £270,000 (1 sales)2020£270k2021: £257,500 (1 sales)2021£258k2022: £330,000 (1 sales)2022£330k2023: £278,000 (1 sales)2023£278k2024: £291,000 (1 sales)2024£291k2025: £292,500 (4 sales)2025£293k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£283,3215 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Carmen Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NP 5 Dec 2025£325,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NR 27 Mar 2025£290,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NP 13 Feb 2025£290,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NP 17 Jan 2025£265,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NP 28 Mar 2024£291,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NR 24 May 2023£278,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NR 24 Aug 2022£330,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NR 10 Dec 2021£257,500 DetachedFreehold
16, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NR 28 Sep 2020£270,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NP 27 Sep 2019£300,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NP 17 Jul 2019£265,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NR 11 Jul 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NP 21 Jun 2019£390,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NR 28 Feb 2019£230,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Carmen Avenue SY2 5NR 14 Jul 2017£170,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
6, Carmen Avenue £170,000 (Jul 2017) → £290,000 (Mar 2025) +71%
over 8 yrs
24, Carmen Avenue £230,000 (Feb 2019) → £245,000 (Jul 2019) +7%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Carmen Avenue

Crime

106 crimes were reported within about a mile of Carmen Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences39
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage & arson12
Public order9
Shoplifting8
Other theft6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Carmen Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Severn in Shropshire Flood alert area
  • Tern and Perry catchments Flood alert area
  • Rea Brook and Cound Brook Flood alert area
  • River Severn at Shrewsbury Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Carmen Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Belvidere School 830 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
St Giles CofE Primary School 306 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Belvidere Primary School 263 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Crowmoor Primary School 173 pupils Primary 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
Prestfelde School 283 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–13 Report 0.6 mi
Wilfred Owen Primary School 216 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Severndale Specialist Academy 424 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.7 mi
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 364 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Shrewsbury station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Flagwall (opp, Crowmere Road) 6 min walk
  • Baptist Church (opp, Crowmere Road) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Belvidere Medical Pract.
    23 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury · 0.4 mi
  • Marden Medical Practice
    25 Sutton Road, Shrewsbury · 0.8 mi
  • Severn Fields Medical Practice
    Severn Fields Hth Village, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury · 1.4 mi
  • Marysville Medical Pract
    Brook Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Shrewsbury Abbey Foregate Local · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Monkmoor · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar Monkmoor · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Shrewsbury Superstore · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Conway Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • New Park House Dental Centre · 1.0 mi
  • Emstrey Dental Practice · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income6 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.6%62.5%
Private rented6.6%20.3%
Social rented3.9%17.1%
Households778

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.2%64.1%
Aged 65+32.5%18.6%
Residents1,711

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks82%92%

Share of homes across Shropshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Carmen Avenue

Ethnic group

HereShropshire
White95.7%96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%

Religion

HereShropshire
Christian58.5%55.5%
No religion34.6%36.9%
Not answered4.6%5.9%
Muslim0.9%0.5%
Buddhist0.8%0.3%
Hindu0.4%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereShropshire
Born in the UK93.7%94.1%
Born outside the UK6.3%5.9%

Highest qualification

HereShropshire
Level 4 qualifications and above38.6%32.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%15%
Level 3 qualifications14.9%17.4%
No qualifications11.8%16.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%9.6%
Apprenticeship7.2%6.1%
Other qualifications1.7%2.6%

General health

HereShropshire
Very good health45.3%46.6%
Good health35.6%34.7%
Fair health15%13.6%
Bad health3.1%4%
Very bad health1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereShropshire
1 car or van in household46.3%40.1%
2 cars or vans in household34.8%32%
No cars or vans in household10.4%13.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.5%14%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Shropshire.

Planning and heritage near Carmen Avenue

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