SY11 3AN is a safe, established residential area on Church Lane, 0.2km from New Ifton in St Martins. Administratively it sits within St Martin's ward and the North Shropshire constituency.
For families considering a move, SY11 3AN represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £279k, up 3.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SY11 3AN are sourced from Output Area E00187195 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH LANE, SY11 3AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, SY11 3AN.
192
45
£ 41,500 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SY11 3AN — age 45, 74% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 3.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY11 3AN. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 267,000
5 sales · Mean £ 254,799
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY11 3AN has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- St Martins Service Station Ltd0.4 km
- Forge Farm Vending0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Ifton Miners Welfare Institute0.4 km
- The Keys0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Lens Plaice0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Stans Superstore0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Aroma Spice0.6 km
- Family Kebab0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gobowen3.4 km
- Chirk4.1 km
- Ruabon7.8 km
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Postcode Profile: SY113AN · Data under Open Government Licence