Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

MILL COTTAGES, SY7 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL COTTAGES, SY7 0AR.

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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 0AR spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. £160k 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 0AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mill Cottages, 1.0km 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for SY7 0AR 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 0AR. 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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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 151,500

2 sales · Mean £ 151,500

Terraced

£ 153,500

2 sales · Mean £ 153,500

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

SY7 0AR has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good65 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Baron Of Bucknell0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bucknell1.1 km
  • Hopton Heath4.8 km
  • Knighton5.7 km