Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Shawbury & Weston vs Shrewsbury Greenfields

Shropshire, West Midlands · Shropshire, West Midlands

Neighbourhood
Shawbury & Weston
Shropshire
vs
Neighbourhood
Shrewsbury Greenfields
Shropshire
Shawbury & Weston · 3Shrewsbury Greenfields leads on 15 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesShrewsbury Greenfields · 15

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

44
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +52 pts
96
✓ leads
86
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -21 pts
65
19
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +62 pts
80
✓ leads
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +52 pts
52
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£812/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£131/mo
£681/mo
✓ leads
£1,163/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£77/mo
£1,086/mo
✓ leads
£2,696/yr
Council tax
Δ -£683/yr
£2,013/yr
✓ leads
5.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.6 yrs
3.7 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£29,603/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,603/yr
43%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
43%
0.40
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.40

Safety detail

36.7
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +25.4
62.1

Schools detail

0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +17 pp
17%
✓ leads

Connectivity

5.9 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 4.9 km
935 m
✓ leads
149 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -80 min
68 min
✓ leads
49%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +51 pp
100%
✓ leads

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

6,082
Population
7,964
71 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,899 / km²
34%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
38%
✓ leads
33%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -6 pp
27%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
✓ leads