Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY5 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY5 0AQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-07 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

256

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

41%

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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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SY5 0AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 0AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.6km from Horsebridge in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Rea Valley ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SY5 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00147553 (shared with 19 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 0AQ. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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

SY5 0AQ has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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Minsterley Primary School

Good146 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Flower Shop0.6 km
  • Smith's Of Minsterley0.7 km
  • Co-Operative Group Limited0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Crown And Sceptre0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Little Efes0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Hope Village Hall0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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