SY7 0AZ is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Bucknell in Bucknell (Shropshire). Administratively it sits within Clun ward and the Ludlow constituency.
For families considering a move, SY7 0AZ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SY7 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00147654 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY7 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY7 0AZ.
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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SY7 0AZ's 63% ownership and 48-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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY7 0AZ. 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
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SY7 0AZ has low crime rates — 16 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 Bucknell0.6 km
- Sitwell Arms0.3 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Lance Phillips Butchers0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bucknell0.5 km
- Hopton Heath4.0 km
- Knighton6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Bucknell Rail Station0.5 km
- Bucknell Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SY70AZ · Data under Open Government Licence