College Gardens, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY3 9BF.
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At a glance
8 property sales on College Gardens, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 8 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,438. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on College Gardens range from £313,000 to £522,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on College Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. College Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £413,438 | 8 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on College Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, College Gardens SY3 9BF | 8 Sep 2025 | £522,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Tydfil House, 22, College Gardens SY3 9BF | 16 Jan 2023 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Tydfil House, 22, College Gardens SY3 9BF | 30 Sep 2021 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, College Gardens SY3 9BF | 9 Mar 2021 | £412,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, College Gardens SY3 9BF | 22 Jan 2021 | £337,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, College Gardens SY3 9BF | 11 Jan 2019 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, College Gardens SY3 9BF | 20 Dec 2018 | £313,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, College Gardens SY3 9BF | 13 Nov 2018 | £347,500 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, College Gardens | £412,500 (Mar 2021) → £522,500 (Sep 2025) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| Tydfil House, 22, College Gardens | £500,000 (Sep 2021) → £515,000 (Jan 2023) | +3% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near College Gardens
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of College Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
College Gardens is in or near 3 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
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 College Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radbrook Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Priory School 852 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bettws Lifehouse 94 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Keystone Academy 122 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bowbrook Primary School 118 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodfield Infant School & Nursery 283 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St George's Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Meole Brace School 1,316 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
GP surgeries
- Radbrook Green Surgery
Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury · 0.3 mi - Urgent Treatment Centre
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury · 0.9 mi - Mytton Oak Medical Pract.
Racecourse Lane, Shrewsbury · 1.0 mi - Claremont Bank Surgery
Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Radbrook Food · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Copthorne Food · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Shrewsbury Pride Hill Express · 1.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Meole Brace Foodhall · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Radbrook Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Lunts Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Radbrook Green Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- The Radbrook Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Mydentist · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 772 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,595 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on College Gardens
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Who lives around College Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 96.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 55.5% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.1% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.5% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.7% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 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.
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