Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY4 1BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY4 1BP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

428

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SY4 1BP is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

SY4 1BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Pentre in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Llanymynech ward and the North Shropshire constituency.

For families considering a move, SY4 1BP represents 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. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for SY4 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00147236 (shared with 24 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 1BP. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 347,500

4 sales · Mean £ 446,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

SY4 1BP has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Compass Group At Nesscliffe Training Camp1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shrewsbury13.5 km
  • Yorton14.8 km
  • Gobowen17.0 km