Side-by-side comparison of SY2 Shrewsbury and SY20 Machynlleth covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
SY20 is the more affordable option at £195,000 median vs £275,000 in SY2. SY20 has lower recorded crime (263 vs 1,478 offences over 13 months). SY2 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | SY2 Shrewsbury | SY20 Machynlleth |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £275,000 | £195,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,528 | — |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 1,478 | 263 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 91.1 | 17.2 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 95.9 | 57.9 |
| EPC Median Score | 73.0 | 53.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.