SY5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

SY5 is a postcode district in Shropshire, West Midlands, covering 1055 active and 163 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SY5 (21%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (15%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes SY5 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SY5 are around £344k, up 5.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SY5 at 129 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 SY5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.