Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY5 0BF House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

480

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SY5 0BF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SY5 0BF's 59% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

SY5 0BF is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Little Minsterley in Minsterley. Administratively it sits within Rea Valley ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

For families considering a move, SY5 0BF represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SY5 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00147554 (shared with 10 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 0BF. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.8%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

SY5 0BF has low crime rates — 36 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 offences35
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft7
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Minsterley Primary School

Good146 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Holy Trinity Minsterley Church @ Minsterley Village Hall0.9 km
  • Hope Village Hall0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

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

1 nearby
  • Crown And Sceptre0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Little Efes0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Church Stretton13.8 km
  • Shrewsbury14.0 km
  • Welshpool15.2 km