Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY7 0AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY7 0AF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

251

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 42,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

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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6/10
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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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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SY7 0AF spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. 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

SY7 0AF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Bucknell in Bucknell (Shropshire). Administratively it sits within Clun ward and the Ludlow constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SY7 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00147655 (shared with 14 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 SY7 0AF. The average age is 53.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 33%
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 2026-01)

SY7 0AF has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Burglary1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good65 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Baron Of Bucknell0.1 km
  • Sitwell Arms0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Lance Phillips Butchers0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bucknell0.4 km
  • Hopton Heath4.5 km
  • Knighton6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Bucknell Rail Station0.4 km
  • Bucknell Station0.5 km