Is SY14 7AX a safe place to live?

Yes, SY14 7AX is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 5 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of SY14 7AX?

The population for the SY14 7AX area is approximately 378 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

CHAPEL LANE, SY14 7AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL LANE, SY14 7AX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-09 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

378

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY14 7AX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10

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10/10

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5/10

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2/10

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8/10

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1/10

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9/10

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5/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SY14 7AX — age 50, 87% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY14 7AX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Chapel Lane, 1.0km from Sarn in Threapwood. Administratively it sits within Malpas ward and the Eddisbury constituency.

For families considering a move, SY14 7AX represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SY14 7AX are sourced from Output Area E00092599 (shared with 25 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 SY14 7AX. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%

Asian / British Asian0.8%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

49%Active

FT: 31%

Unemployed: 2%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

SY14 7AX has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Smithy Garage0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Wrexham11.4 km
Wrexham Central11.6 km
Whitchurch (Shrops)11.8 km

Bus Stops

Dog Lane0.1 km
War Memorial0.1 km