The Rocks, Shrewsbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SY3 7QU.
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At a glance
2 property sales on The Rocks, Shrewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £395,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached.
House prices on The Rocks compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Rocks has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £395,000 | 15 Nov 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £260,000 | 30 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on The Rocks
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, The Rocks SY3 7QU | 30 Sep 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Rocks SY3 7QU | 15 Nov 2019 | £395,000 | 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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Schools near The Rocks
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleham Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bettws Lifehouse 94 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shrewsbury High School 309 pupils | Other independent school | 4–20 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Winefride's RC Independent School 104 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery 461 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Priory School 852 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shrewsbury School 848 pupils | Other independent school | 12–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Meole Brace School 1,316 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marysville Medical Pract
Brook Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury · 0.1 mi - South Hermitage Surgery
Medical Centre, 16 South Hermitage, Shrewsbury · 0.3 mi - Marden Medical Practice
25 Sutton Road, Shrewsbury · 0.9 mi - Riverside Med Practice
The Tannery, Barker Street, Shrewsbury · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Shrewsbury FWH · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Mereside Shrewsbury · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Meole Brace Foodhall · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Whitecroft Road Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Lunts Pharmacies · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Greyfriars Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- New Park House Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
- Exclusive Orthodontics Ltd · 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
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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 800 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,570 |
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.
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Who lives around The Rocks
Ethnic group
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.2% | 36.9% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 55.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.7% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 9.3% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Shropshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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