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.
DOGPOLE, SY1 1EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOGPOLE, SY1 1EN.
303
43
£ 45,200 /yr
73%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Coleham Primary School
Woodfield Infant School
St George's Junior School
The Martin Wilson School
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Greenfields Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, 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
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, 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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: SY11EN · Data under Open Government Licence