Area Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY7 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SY7 postcode area.

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Population

11,211

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 41,167 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
workEmployment
5/10
diversity_3Diversity
6/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 50, SY7 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £396k. Property prices are trending up 2.0% year-on-year.

home £396,250 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY7 is a postcode district in Shropshire, West Midlands, covering 563 active and 96 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SY7 (48%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats (14%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes SY7 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SY7 are around £396k, up 2.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SY7 at 122 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 50 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SY7 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences649
Anti-social behaviour167
Other theft131
Criminal damage and arson109
Burglary100

school Local Schools

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Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School

Good86 pupils
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Newcastle CofE Primary School

Good25 pupils
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Wistanstow CofE Primary School

Good65 pupils
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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good65 pupils
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Clunbury CofE Primary School

Good62 pupils
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Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School

Good46 pupils
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Corvedale CofE Primary School

Good82 pupils
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Onny CofE (A) Primary School

Good91 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Lower House B&B
  • The Lion Hotel
  • Upper Buckton B&B
  • Arvon Foundation
  • Little Hall Cottage Bed & Breakfast
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Stokesay Castle Tearoom
  • Leintwardine Village Hall & Community Centre
  • Leintwardine Youth Group
  • Bedstone College
  • Delves Subway Ltd
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tuffins
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Fiddlers Elbow Fish & Chips
  • Greggs
  • Route 49
  • Taste N Eat
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • The Paper Shop
  • Sophie's Butchers
  • Spar Stores
  • The Corner Deli
  • The Smithy Shop
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Sun Inn
  • The Royal George
  • Baron Of Bucknell
  • Crown Country Inn
  • Crown Inn
  • + 11 more