SY1 1AH is an active urban area located 0.1km from Mardol in Shrewsbury. Administratively it sits within Quarry and Coton Hill ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (237 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SY1 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00147397 (shared with 53 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY1 1AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY1 1AH.
373
43
£ 45,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY1 1AH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SY1 1AH spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY1 1AH. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SY1 1AH are high at 237 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Coleham Primary School
Woodfield Infant School
St George's Junior School
Greenfields Primary School
The Priory School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- APLandscaping/Up Cycling0.7 km
- Grayfriars Chocolate0.7 km
- Pomona0.5 km
- Setonaikai0.4 km
- SHUUPE0.7 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Darwins Town House0.6 km
- Station Hotel & Bar0.6 km
- Abbots Mead Hotel0.6 km
- Watton Bed And Breakfast0.7 km
- Claremont Social Tap House0.1 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
54 nearby- Boujee Lounge0.6 km
- Britannia Inn0.8 km
- Dog And Pheasant1.0 km
- House Of Grain0.6 km
- Tap And Can0.6 km
- + 49 more
Restaurant, Cafe
112 nearby- Cafe On The Cop0.5 km
- Bird And Beer0.6 km
- River View Cafe0.4 km
- The Peach Tree0.8 km
- The Shed0.8 km
- + 107 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Castle Banquet0.5 km
- Flaming Great0.8 km
- Frydays Fish Bar / Tasty Pizza0.9 km
- Nomad Coffee0.6 km
- Nomi's Prezzo0.8 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shrewsbury0.7 km
- Yorton11.3 km
- Wellington (Shropshire)16.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SY11AH · Data under Open Government Licence