Area Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SY3 postcode area.

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Population

35,048

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 43,014 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
workEmployment
6/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SY3's 71% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £305k. Property prices are trending down 14.4% year-on-year.

home £305,666 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY3 is a postcode district in Shropshire, West Midlands, covering 1087 active and 200 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SY3 (12%) is characterised by a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes, alongside a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied (9%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes SY3 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SY3 are around £305k, down 14.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SY3 at 179 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SY3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2351
Anti-social behaviour1020
Shoplifting731
Criminal damage and arson491
Public order442

school Local Schools

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Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery

Requires Improvement155 pupils
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Oxon CofE Primary School

Outstanding418 pupils
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Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery

Good449 pupils
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The Priory School

Outstanding844 pupils
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Radbrook Primary School

Good329 pupils
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Coleham Primary School

Good420 pupils
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Woodfield Infant School

Outstanding270 pupils
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Meole Brace School

Good1294 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Albert & Co Frankville
  • Anchor Inn
  • Beaten Track Harvester
  • Belle Vue Tavern
  • Bricklayers Arms
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd
  • Mid Counties Co-Operative
  • Sainsbury's
  • Sainsbury's
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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • AleOli Y Tu
  • Asda On The Move @ Euro Garages
  • Bayston Hill Food And Booze
  • Belle Vue Youth Centre Food Bank
  • Boots
  • + 26 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Hush And The Shire Residence
  • The Grove Hotel
  • Watton Bed And Breakfast
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Calm Cafe @Louise House
  • Little Rascals Foundation
  • The Coppice
  • Zap Coffee
  • Atlantic Fish Bar
  • + 34 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Ambrosia Express
  • Beijing Terrace
  • Blue Jade
  • Cineworld
  • Copthorne Fish Bar
  • + 17 more