Florence Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Florence Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shrewsbury-shropshire/florence-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SY3 5PD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£291,167

3 sales

Price range

£269k – £303k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Jul 2020

SY3 5PD

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At a glance

House prices£291k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station41 min walkShrewsbury station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 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

3 property sales on Florence Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 16 Jul 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £291,167. Recorded sale prices on Florence Close range from £269,000 to £302,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Florence Close compared

SY3 postcode area£347,905

Shrewsbury£309,020

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Florence Close 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 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	3	£291,167	16 Jul 2020

Sold prices on Florence Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Florence Close SY3 5PD	16 Jul 2020	£302,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Florence Close SY3 5PD	15 Feb 2019	£302,500	Detached	Freehold
6, Florence Close SY3 5PD	19 Dec 2018	£269,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Florence Close

Crime

53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Florence Close 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 offences	22
Criminal damage & arson	12
Anti-social behaviour	7
Public order	6
Other theft	2
Robbery	1

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

Flood risk

Florence Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Severn in Shropshire Flood alert area
Tern and Perry catchments 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 Florence Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Oxon CofE Primary School 425 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.3 mi
Oakwood School 8 pupils	Other independent special school	5–16	Report	0.7 mi
The Keystone Academy 122 pupils	Free schools special	4–16	Report	0.8 mi
Bowbrook Primary School 118 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery 283 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	1.1 mi
St George's Junior School 354 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery 127 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Requires improvement Report	1.3 mi
Radbrook Primary School 312 pupils	Primary	0–11	Report	1.5 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Wenlock Edge House (Evolution Road) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

Urgent Treatment Centre
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury · 0.4 mi
Mytton Oak Medical Pract.
Racecourse Lane, Shrewsbury · 0.4 mi
Radbrook Green Surgery
Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury · 1.6 mi
Claremont Bank Surgery
Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Bicton Heath · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Copthorne Food · 0.8 mi
Spar Spar - Four Crosses · 0.9 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Radbrook Food · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

Bicton Heath Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Boots · 0.8 mi
Radbrook Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

Oxon Dental Care · 0.3 mi
Radbrook Green Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
The Radbrook Dental Practice · 1.6 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 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	9 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	79.3%	62.5%
Private rented	15.0%	20.3%
Social rented	5.6%	17.1%
Households	695

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,622

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 Florence Close

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Who lives around Florence Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Shropshire
White	92.2%	96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.7%	1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.8%	1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Shropshire
Christian	51.9%	55.5%
No religion	38.3%	36.9%
Not answered	5%	5.9%
Muslim	2%	0.5%
Hindu	1.9%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.5%
Sikh	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Shropshire
Born in the UK	91.4%	94.1%
Born outside the UK	8.6%	5.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Shropshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	46.2%	32.5%
Level 3 qualifications	18.8%	17.4%
Level 2 qualifications	14.2%	15%
No qualifications	7.2%	16.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.6%	9.6%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	6.1%
Other qualifications	2.1%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Shropshire
Very good health	57.4%	46.6%
Good health	31.9%	34.7%
Fair health	8.2%	13.6%
Bad health	2.2%	4%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Shropshire
1 car or van in household	41.9%	40.1%
2 cars or vans in household	36%	32%
3 or more cars or vans in household	15%	14%
No cars or vans in household	7.1%	13.8%

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 Florence Close

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