SY7 0AX is a safe, established residential area on Dog Kennel Lane, 0.1km from Bucknell in Bucknell (Shropshire). Administratively it sits within Clun ward and the Ludlow constituency.
For families considering a move, SY7 0AX represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 63% 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. Property: Average house prices are around £340k, up 20.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SY7 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00147654 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DOG KENNEL LANE, SY7 0AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOG KENNEL LANE, SY7 0AX.
486
48
£ 42,400 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 63% owner-occupation and average age 48, SY7 0AX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £340k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 20.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY7 0AX. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 402,500
10 sales · Mean £ 413,495
Semi-Detached
£ 180,000
5 sales · Mean £ 176,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SY7 0AX 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Baron Of Bucknell0.3 km
- Sitwell Arms0.1 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Lance Phillips Butchers0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bucknell0.4 km
- Hopton Heath4.2 km
- Knighton6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bucknell Rail Station0.4 km
- Bucknell Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SY70AX · Data under Open Government Licence