Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

CLAREMONT STREET, SY1 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLAREMONT STREET, SY1 1AF.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY1 1AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SY1 1AF — age 38, 29% ownership, 68% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

SY1 1AF is an active urban area on Claremont Street, 0.0km from Mardol in Shrewsbury. Administratively it sits within Quarry and Coton Hill ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (279 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SY1 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00187296 (shared with 60 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 SY1 1AF. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.5%
Asian / British Asian10.1%
Black / African / Caribbean5.1%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime rates near SY1 1AF are high at 279 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences314
Shoplifting143
Anti-social behaviour137
Public order70
Drugs54

school Local Schools

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Coleham Primary School

Good420 pupils0.8 km
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Woodfield Infant School

Outstanding270 pupils1.2 km
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St George's Junior School

Good354 pupils1.2 km
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Greenfields Primary School

Good385 pupils1.5 km
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The Priory School

Outstanding844 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • APLandscaping/Up Cycling0.7 km
  • Grayfriars Chocolate0.7 km
  • Pomona0.5 km
  • Setonaikai0.4 km
  • SHUUPE0.7 km
  • + 41 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Darwins Town House0.6 km
  • Station Hotel & Bar0.6 km
  • Abbots Mead Hotel0.6 km
  • Watton Bed And Breakfast0.7 km
  • Claremont Social Tap House0.0 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

54 nearby
  • Boujee Lounge0.6 km
  • Britannia Inn0.8 km
  • Dog And Pheasant0.9 km
  • House Of Grain0.5 km
  • Tap And Can0.5 km
  • + 49 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

112 nearby
  • Cafe On The Cop0.4 km
  • Bird And Beer0.6 km
  • River View Cafe0.4 km
  • The Peach Tree0.8 km
  • The Shed0.7 km
  • + 107 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Castle Banquet0.5 km
  • Flaming Great0.7 km
  • Frydays Fish Bar / Tasty Pizza0.8 km
  • Nomad Coffee0.6 km
  • Nomi's Prezzo0.8 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shrewsbury0.6 km
  • Yorton11.3 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)16.2 km