SY1 1DG is an active urban area located 0.1km from Mardol in Shrewsbury. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Quarry and Coton Hill ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.
This is a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
Safety: Crime rates are high (307 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SY1 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00147396 (shared with 54 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY1 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY1 1DG.
321
50
£ 45,200 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY1 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SY1 1DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 1DG. The average age is 50.5. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SY1 1DG are high at 307 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Everymans Off Licence0.5 km
- Majestic Wine0.7 km
- Planet Doughnut0.2 km
- APLandscaping/Up Cycling0.6 km
- Grayfriars Chocolate0.6 km
- + 42 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Hardwick House0.3 km
- Darwins Town House0.5 km
- Station Hotel & Bar0.5 km
- Abbots Mead Hotel0.5 km
- Watton Bed And Breakfast0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
54 nearby- Albert & Co Frankville0.4 km
- Anchor Inn0.4 km
- Montgomery's Tower0.3 km
- Pengwern Boat Club0.7 km
- Boujee Lounge0.5 km
- + 49 more
Restaurant, Cafe
113 nearby- Cafe@The Quarry Swimming And Fitness Centre0.4 km
- Capers0.4 km
- In Good Hands0.6 km
- Istanbul BBQ0.4 km
- KFC0.2 km
- + 108 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Mandarin Restaurant0.5 km
- Bamboo House1.0 km
- Castle Banquet0.4 km
- Flaming Great0.6 km
- Frydays Fish Bar / Tasty Pizza0.7 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shrewsbury0.5 km
- Yorton11.3 km
- Wellington (Shropshire)16.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SY11DG · Data under Open Government Licence