Harlescott, Shropshire
Key facts
Harlescott is a UK electoral ward in Shropshire. Harlescott is one of the most affordable neighbourhoods in this part of Shrewsbury.
About Harlescott
Harlescott is one of the most affordable neighbourhoods in this part of Shrewsbury. Semi-detached homes average £217,800 and terraces cost around £184,000 — both well below neighbouring areas. The A49 makes it easy to drive into town, and your day-to-day costs are notably lower than the national average, thanks to low council tax and transport expenses. Crime is dropping year on year, anti-social behaviour is minimal, and air quality is good. Both Grange and Mount Pleasant primary schools have Good Ofsted ratings. A decent number of residents walk or cycle to work, which suggests there are local job opportunities. The neighbourhood's economy centres on retail, health, and construction.
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