Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

LEIGH ROAD, SY5 0AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEIGH ROAD, SY5 0AD.

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Population

384

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

50%

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.

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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SY5 0AD spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. £350k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SY5 0AD is a safe, established residential area on Leigh Road, 0.3km from Minsterley in Minsterley. Administratively it sits within Rea Valley ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SY5, SY5 0AD offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k.

Census 2021 statistics for SY5 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00147550 (shared with 15 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 SY5 0AD. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

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

SY5 0AD has low crime rates — 32 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft3
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Minsterley Primary School

Good146 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Co-Operative Group Limited0.3 km
  • Flower Shop0.5 km
  • Smith's Of Minsterley0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Holy Trinity Minsterley Church @ Minsterley Village Hall0.6 km
  • Hope Village Hall0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Crown And Sceptre0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Little Efes0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Church Stretton14.2 km
  • Welshpool14.5 km
  • Shrewsbury14.7 km