Overcross Sutton, Shropshire
6 addresses across 1 postcode (SY3), about 30 m long. USRN 34701422.
8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £330,000 across 1 sale. 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 2). 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Shropshire costs £2,528 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Springfield Recreation Ground, is about 1.0 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 60 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Marysville Medical Pract, about 630 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km. About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 24 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £126,500 | £126,500 | £126,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £177,000 | £125,000 | £229,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £136,000 | £136,000 | £136,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £131,500 | £131,500 | £131,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £99,950 | £99,950 | £99,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2023 | 1 SY3 7TN | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2016 | 2 SY3 7TN | Terraced | £126,500 | |
| 5 Aug 2013 | 1 SY3 7TN | Detached | £229,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2013 | 3 SY3 7TN | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2006 | 3 SY3 7TN | Terraced | £136,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2005 | 5 SY3 7TN | Terraced | £131,500 | |
| 4 Apr 2003 | 3 SY3 7TN | Terraced | £99,950 | |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 4 SY3 7TN | Terraced | £67,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (2); 1983-1990 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Shropshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,528 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,685 | £1,966 | £2,247 | £2,528 | £3,090 | £3,652 | £4,214 | £5,056 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (50% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 60 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY3 7TN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shrewsbury 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km |
| Yorton 8,550 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m, 36 within 800 m; nearest Pulrose Walk Jct Reabrook | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rea Street Jct Sutton | 760 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Sutton Farm Car Park | 580 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 750 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 71.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Marysville Medical Pract | 630 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Lunts Pharmacies | 720 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest New Park House Dental Centre | 890 m |
| Hospital | Shrewsbury Hospital | 2.1 km |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 1.9 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Midcounties Co-Op Shrewsbury Sutton Road, Sutton Rd Cashzone | 590 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Springfield Recreation Ground 9.0 ha | 1.0 km |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 400 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 640 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Church of St John, a listed building (Grade II*), 620 m south. 13 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former Church of St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m south |
| Churchyard cross SW of St Giles Church | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km north-east |
| Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit) | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north |
| Town wall section E of Belmont Crescent | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-west |
| Quarry Park, and Dingle Gardens Shrewsbury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mere Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km east |
| Sharpstone Hill | Hill | 2.0 km south |
| Emstrey Rough | Wood | 2.0 km east |
| Quarry Wood | Wood | 2.2 km east |
| Powell Island | Wood | 2.3 km north |
| Steadmans' Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 6 | 6 |
None of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mereside Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Coleham Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
| St Giles CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Priory School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meole Brace School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Crowmoor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km | Inadequate (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd SY3 7TJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 90 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Whitecroft Chippy SY3 7TJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Oscar's Chinese Takeaway Limited SY3 7TJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Saddlers Pub SY3 7TJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Opportunity Pre-School SY3 7TP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Whitecroft Road (10); On or near Glamis (6); On or near Summit Close (3); On or near White Hart (2); On or near Walton Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SY3 7TN: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Pulrose Walk · Roundway · White Hart · Glamis · Redfern Close · Uplands Drive · Walton Road · Brightwell · Whitecroft Road · Summit Close · Pritchard Way · Honeysuckle Row
All the streets in SY3 and across Shropshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.