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Rumsey Close, Shrewsbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rumsey Close, Shrewsbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shrewsbury-shropshire/rumsey-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SY3 8FJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£263,684
14 sales
Price range
£229k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 May 2025
SY3 8FJ

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At a glance

House prices£264k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkShrewsbury station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 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 Rumsey Close, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £257,584. Average sale prices rose from £258,143 in 2021 to £281,000 in 2025 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 36% semi-detached, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rumsey Close range from £228,995 to £304,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Rumsey Close compared

SY3 postcode area£347,905
Shrewsbury£309,020
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rumsey 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

2021: £258,143 (11 sales)2021£258k2024: £290,000 (1 sales)2024£290k2025: £281,000 (2 sales)2025£281k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£257,58414 May 2025
Semi-detached5£270,39830 May 2025
Detached2£268,2488 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Rumsey Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 30 May 2025£287,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 14 May 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 21 Jun 2024£290,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 28 Apr 2023£270,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 22 Oct 2021£259,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 15 Oct 2021£259,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 8 Oct 2021£231,500 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 8 Oct 2021£272,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 24 Sep 2021£272,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 27 Aug 2021£255,600 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 16 Aug 2021£231,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 4 Aug 2021£259,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 4 Aug 2021£228,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 2 Aug 2021£304,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 2 Aug 2021£261,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Rumsey Close SY3 8FJ 28 May 2021£261,500 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
24, Rumsey Close £259,995 (Oct 2021) → £287,000 (May 2025) +10%
over 4 yrs
8, Rumsey Close £261,995 (Aug 2021) → £275,000 (May 2025) +5%
over 4 yrs
4, Rumsey Close £261,500 (May 2021) → £290,000 (Jun 2024) +11%
over 3 yrs
16, Rumsey Close £255,600 (Aug 2021) → £270,000 (Apr 2023) +6%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rumsey Close

Crime

188 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rumsey Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences74
Anti-social behaviour25
Public order18
Shoplifting17
Criminal damage & arson16
Drugs11

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

Flood risk

Rumsey Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Severn in Shropshire Flood alert area
  • Tern and Perry catchments Flood alert area
  • River Severn at the Showground and The Quarry, Shrewsbury Flood warning 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 Rumsey Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery 283 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.2 mi
St George's Junior School 354 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Shrewsbury School 848 pupils Other independent school 12–18 Report 0.7 mi
Shrewsbury High School 309 pupils Other independent school 4–20 Report 0.8 mi
St Winefride's RC Independent School 104 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Bettws Lifehouse 94 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 1.0 mi
Radbrook Primary School 312 pupils Primary 0–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Priory School 852 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Claremont Bank Surgery
    Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury · 0.6 mi
  • Riverside Med Practice
    The Tannery, Barker Street, Shrewsbury · 0.6 mi
  • Urgent Treatment Centre
    Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury · 1.0 mi
  • Radbrook Green Surgery
    Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Copthorne Food · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Shrewsbury Pride Hill Express · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Shrewsbury · 0.8 mi
  • Spar Spar - Robson Stores Greenfields · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Lunts Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Mydentist · 0.5 mi
  • Bellstone Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • St Johns Hill Dental Practice · 0.7 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 6 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
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.9%62.5%
Private rented33.1%20.3%
Social rented15.0%17.1%
Households968

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+22.2%18.6%
Residents1,954

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 Rumsey Close

Ethnic group

HereShropshire
White93.2%96.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.4%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.4%

Religion

HereShropshire
Christian45.3%55.5%
No religion45.2%36.9%
Not answered5.6%5.9%
Muslim1.3%0.5%
Other religion0.9%0.5%
Hindu0.8%0.2%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Jewish0.3%–

Country of birth

HereShropshire
Born in the UK88.7%94.1%
Born outside the UK11.3%5.9%

Highest qualification

HereShropshire
Level 4 qualifications and above43.1%32.5%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%17.4%
No qualifications12.7%16.7%
Level 2 qualifications12%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%9.6%
Apprenticeship5%6.1%
Other qualifications1.8%2.6%

General health

HereShropshire
Very good health45.8%46.6%
Good health35.6%34.7%
Fair health14%13.6%
Bad health3.2%4%
Very bad health1.4%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereShropshire
1 car or van in household44.9%40.1%
No cars or vans in household27.5%13.8%
2 cars or vans in household22.4%32%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.2%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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