SY3 0DF is a sought-after residential area on Cross Lane, 0.7km 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 0DF is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £302k, up 16.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SY3 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00147345 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROSS LANE, SY3 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROSS LANE, SY3 0DF.
292
49
£ 45,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY3 0DF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SY3 0DF's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £302k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £302k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 16.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY3 0DF. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 325,000
7 sales · Mean £ 349,285
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY3 0DF has low crime rates — 10 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.
school Local Schools
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Dobbies0.8 km
- Daisy & Tilly's Shop On The Hill0.3 km
- Bayston Hill Food And Booze0.9 km
- Spar0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Three Fishes Inn0.1 km
- Compasses0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Burger King0.8 km
- Starbucks0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Star Kitchen0.3 km
- Atlantic Fish Bar0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Greggs0.8 km
- Hong Kong City0.1 km
- Mahim Indian Takeaway0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shrewsbury4.1 km
- Yorton15.0 km
- Church Stretton15.7 km
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Postcode Profile: SY30DF · Data under Open Government Licence