Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

YARDINGTON, SY13 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YARDINGTON, SY13 1BL.

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Population

248

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SY13 1BL is an established family neighbourhood — 51% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 4.8% year-on-year.

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

SY13 1BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Yardington, 0.6km from Dodington in Whitchurch (Shropshire). Administratively it sits within Whitchurch North ward and the North Shropshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SY13 1BL is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 4.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SY13 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00147136 (shared with 14 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 SY13 1BL. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 139,000

15 sales · Mean £ 134,393

Semi-Detached

£ 185,000

1 sales · Mean £ 185,000

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

SY13 1BL has low crime rates — 46 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.

Violence and sexual offences57
Anti-social behaviour51
Shoplifting30
Public order14
Criminal damage and arson12

school Local Schools

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Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy

Inadequate313 pupils0.8 km
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Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy

Good279 pupils0.9 km
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Sir John Talbot's School

Good784 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Continental Convenience Store0.4 km
  • Costcutter0.5 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.8 km
  • Red Cow Butchery Whitchurch0.3 km
  • Purcell Butchers0.1 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Bulls Head0.4 km
  • Red Cow Inn0.2 km
  • The Black Bear0.1 km
  • The Old Town Hall Vaults0.2 km
  • Watergate0.3 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Bauhinia0.3 km
  • Benjamin's0.3 km
  • Blue Water0.5 km
  • Costa0.1 km
  • Dan's Cafe0.6 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Tesco Stores0.4 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • Gardiners0.3 km
  • Hundred King0.1 km
  • Ozan Kebab0.1 km
  • Spice Heaven0.7 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Whitchurch (Shrops)1.0 km
  • Prees7.9 km
  • Wrenbury8.1 km