Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

WILCOT AVENUE, SY4 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILCOT AVENUE, SY4 1BE.

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Population

206

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /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: 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.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
workEmployment
9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SY4 1BE — age 46, 83% ownership, 7% 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 · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY4 1BE is a safe, established residential area on Wilcot Avenue, 0.5km from Wilcott in Wilcott. Administratively it sits within Loton ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

For serious buyers, SY4 1BE is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% 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 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £314k.

Census 2021 statistics for SY4 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00147520 (shared with 6 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 SY4 1BE. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 320,000

2 sales · Mean £ 320,000

Semi-Detached

£ 257,000

2 sales · Mean £ 257,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)

SY4 1BE has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Good67 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Nesscliffe Service Station0.6 km
  • Nesscliffe Services0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Old Three Pigeons0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Compass Group At Nesscliffe Training Camp0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shrewsbury13.2 km
  • Yorton13.6 km
  • Gobowen16.2 km