SY5 0AL is a mixed residential area located 0.1km from Westley in Westbury (Shropshire). Administratively it sits within Loton ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SY5 0AL is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Property: Prices average £1.2M.
Census 2021 statistics for SY5 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00147572 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY5 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY5 0AL.
281
40
£ 44,400 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY5 0AL 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
With 44% social renting, SY5 0AL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY5 0AL. The average age is 40.3. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,180,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,180,000
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Welshpool13.4 km
- Shrewsbury14.5 km
- Church Stretton16.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SY50AL · Data under Open Government Licence