ST19 postcode area guide — Shropshire
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the ST19 postcode district in Shropshire — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in ST19
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
87.8%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
72%
Gigabit-capable
72%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.2%
Broadband availability in the ST19 postcode district (Shropshire) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 453 postcodes Ofcom measures in ST19, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 87.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 72%.
Around 0.2% of premises in ST19 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in ST19
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| ST19 5AA | 100% | 90.9% |
| ST19 5AD | 100% | 100% |
| ST19 5AF | 100% | 74.1% |
| ST19 5AG | 100% | 100% |
| ST19 5AH | 100% | 94.4% |
| ST19 5AJ | 100% | 100% |
| ST19 5AL | 100% | 66.7% |
| ST19 5AN | 100% | 88.9% |
| ST19 5AP | 100% | 95.8% |
| ST19 5AQ | 100% | 95.3% |
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Mobile signal around Shropshire
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Shropshire district (159,812 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
79.3%
4G outdoors — all networks
97.5%
5G outdoors — all networks
0%
Voice indoors — all networks
84.2%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in ST19
Police recorded 1 incidents within about a mile of the centre of ST19 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 1 | 100.0% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in ST19
Based on 150 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in ST19 is £312,000, up 2.3% on the previous year (£305,000).
Detached
£390,000
66 sales
Semi-detached
£273,000
45 sales
Terraced
£185,000
19 sales
Flat / maisonette
£125,000
11 sales
Latest recorded sales in ST19
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced | Manorfield Close | ST19 5JP |
| 8 May 2026 | £382,500 | Detached | Shakespeare Drive | ST19 5QZ |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Badgers End | ST19 9NS |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leacroft Road | ST19 5BX |
| 28 Apr 2026 | £335,000 | Detached | Long Street | ST19 9NF |
| 28 Apr 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced | Greenhill Lane | ST19 9PL |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £430,000 | Detached | Verdon Close | ST19 5TQ |
| 23 Apr 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Canalside Close | ST19 5TX |
| 13 Apr 2026 | £165,000 | Flat | Hardings Mews | ST19 5FF |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | The Saplings | ST19 5DE |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Shropshire demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Shropshire district (323,606 residents, 139,579 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% |
| 15–29 | 19.6% |
| 30–44 | 16.7% |
| 45–64 | 22.5% |
| 65+ | 25.4% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 68.6% |
| Private rented | 17.5% |
| Social rented | 9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around ST19
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolgarston High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 847 | ST19 5RX |
| Penkridge Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 509 | ST19 5BW |
| Brewood Middle CofE Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 422 | ST19 9DS |
| St. Dominic's Grammar School | Not applicable | 4–18 | 329 | ST19 9BA |
| Princefield First School | Primary | 3–9 | 253 | ST19 5EP |
| The Rural Enterprise Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 217 | ST19 5PH |
| Marshbrook First School | Primary | 2–9 | 176 | ST19 5BA |
| St Mary and St Chad CofE First School | Primary | 2–9 | 172 | ST19 9DT |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in ST19
110 rated food businesses operate in ST19. 91 hold the top rating of 5, 10 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Aperitif, Asda Express Penkridge, Balti Palace, Blend, Boscobel House & The Royal Oak.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in ST19
From a sample of 228 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 ST19 postcodes, the most common rating is band B (average band C). 53% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
0%
Band B
30%
Band C
22%
Band D
24%
Band E
19%
Band F
3%
Band G
2%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Shropshire
Landlines around ST19 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.