Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

BETLEY LANE, SY3 0AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BETLEY LANE, SY3 0AS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

344

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY3 0AS 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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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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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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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SY3 0AS combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£462k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

SY3 0AS is a sought-after residential area on Betley Lane, 0.3km from Baystonhill in Bayston Hill. Administratively it sits within Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

For serious buyers, SY3 0AS is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £462k.

Census 2021 statistics for SY3 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00147333 (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 SY3 0AS. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 462,500

1 sales · Mean £ 462,500

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

SY3 0AS has low crime rates — 7 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Good486 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Daisy & Tilly's Shop On The Hill0.6 km
  • Bayston Hill Food And Booze0.8 km
  • Spar0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Compasses0.7 km
  • The Beeches0.7 km
  • Three Fishes Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Star Kitchen0.6 km
  • Atlantic Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Girly Girlz Salon0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Mahim Indian Takeaway0.8 km
  • Hong Kong City0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shrewsbury4.9 km
  • Church Stretton14.9 km
  • Yorton15.7 km