Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

DOGPOLE, SY1 1EN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOGPOLE, SY1 1EN.

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Population

303

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

73%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY1 1EN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SY1 1EN spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £285k.

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

SY1 1EN is an active urban area on Dogpole, 0.4km 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 classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (232 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £285k.

Census 2021 statistics for SY1 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00147395 (shared with 20 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 SY1 1EN. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

73%Active
FT: 54%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 285,000

2 sales · Mean £ 285,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near SY1 1EN are high at 232 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.

Violence and sexual offences323
Shoplifting153
Anti-social behaviour98
Public order68
Drugs54

school Local Schools

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Coleham Primary School

Good420 pupils0.5 km
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Woodfield Infant School

Outstanding270 pupils1.5 km
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St George's Junior School

Good354 pupils1.5 km
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The Martin Wilson School

Good212 pupils1.6 km
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Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Good173 pupils1.6 km
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Greenfields Primary School

Good385 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

49 nearby
  • Everymans Off Licence0.8 km
  • Majestic Wine0.9 km
  • Planet Doughnut0.4 km
  • Bonbons0.1 km
  • Chocolicious0.3 km
  • + 44 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Hardwick House0.4 km
  • Claremont Social Tap House0.3 km
  • Premier Inn0.4 km
  • Abbots Mead Hotel0.2 km
  • Watton Bed And Breakfast0.6 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

57 nearby
  • Albert & Co Frankville0.6 km
  • Anchor Inn0.6 km
  • Montgomery's Tower0.5 km
  • Pengwern Boat Club0.9 km
  • Ashleys Wine Bar Ltd0.3 km
  • + 52 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

114 nearby
  • Cafe@The Quarry Swimming And Fitness Centre0.6 km
  • Capers0.6 km
  • In Good Hands0.9 km
  • Istanbul BBQ0.6 km
  • KFC0.4 km
  • + 109 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

37 nearby
  • Mandarin Restaurant0.8 km
  • Monkmoor Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Eat In Pizza0.3 km
  • Greggs0.2 km
  • Meg Hawkins Ltd0.3 km
  • + 32 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shrewsbury0.5 km
  • Yorton11.4 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)15.9 km