Is DY14 0DJ a safe place to live?

Yes, DY14 0DJ is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 5 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of DY14 0DJ?

The population for the DY14 0DJ area is approximately 344 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

DY14 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DY14 0DJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

344

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10

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4/10

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1/10

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2/10

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4/10

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5/10

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1/10

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10/10

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5/10

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Area Character

Average age 58, 87% owned. DY14 0DJ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY14 0DJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 1.1km from Hopton Wafers in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Cleobury Mortimer ward and the Ludlow constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DY14 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00147692 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY14 0DJ. The average age is 58.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%

Asian / British Asian0.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

37%Active

FT: 20%

Unemployed: 2%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

DY14 0DJ has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary1

Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

The Hopton Crown1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Ludlow12.2 km