SY3 0BS is a mixed residential area on Lyth Hill, 0.2km from Lyth Hill in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Longden ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.
For serious buyers, SY3 0BS is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £795k.
Census 2021 statistics for SY3 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00147447 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYTH HILL, SY3 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYTH HILL, SY3 0BS.
309
50
£ 43,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY3 0BS 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SY3 0BS's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £795k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY3 0BS. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 645,000
7 sales · Mean £ 632,071
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shrewsbury6.5 km
- Church Stretton13.5 km
- Yorton17.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SY30BS · Data under Open Government Licence