Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

LINGEN ROAD, SY8 1DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINGEN ROAD, SY8 1DD.

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Population

239

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY8 1DD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SY8 1DD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

SY8 1DD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lingen Road, 0.8km from Sheet in Ludlow. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Ludlow South ward and the Ludlow constituency.

This is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SY8 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00147750 (shared with 111 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 SY8 1DD. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

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

SY8 1DD has low crime rates — 14 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 offences14
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson6
Vehicle crime2
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Ludlow Primary School

Good441 pupils0.7 km
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St Laurence CofE Primary School

Good226 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Squirrel0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Monkey Mania0.1 km
  • Codfather0.6 km
  • Oriental City0.1 km
  • Working Together (Ludlow) Ltd Cafe0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Carters Of Ludlow0.1 km
  • Livesey Stores0.8 km
  • Mid Counties Co-Operative0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Chutneys0.1 km
  • Kingfisher Fish Bar0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ludlow1.2 km
  • Craven Arms12.5 km
  • Broome14.1 km