Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY1 1HE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY1 1HE.

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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 1HE 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
workEmployment
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 1HE — 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 1HE is an active urban area located 0.1km from Mardol in Shrewsbury. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Quarry and Coton Hill ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

Day-to-day life in SY1 1HE has the character of 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. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (296 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SY1 1HE 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 1HE. 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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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime rates near SY1 1HE are high at 296 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 offences329
Shoplifting140
Anti-social behaviour138
Public order68
Drugs55

school Local Schools

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Coleham Primary School

Good420 pupils0.7 km
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Woodfield Infant School

Outstanding270 pupils1.3 km
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St George's Junior School

Good354 pupils1.3 km
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Greenfields Primary School

Good385 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • Everymans Off Licence0.6 km
  • Majestic Wine0.7 km
  • Planet Doughnut0.2 km
  • APLandscaping/Up Cycling0.7 km
  • Grayfriars Chocolate0.6 km
  • + 42 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Hardwick House0.2 km
  • Darwins Town House0.5 km
  • Station Hotel & Bar0.6 km
  • Abbots Mead Hotel0.5 km
  • Watton Bed And Breakfast0.6 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

54 nearby
  • Albert & Co Frankville0.4 km
  • Anchor Inn0.4 km
  • Montgomery's Tower0.3 km
  • Pengwern Boat Club0.7 km
  • Boujee Lounge0.6 km
  • + 49 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

112 nearby
  • Cafe@The Quarry Swimming And Fitness Centre0.4 km
  • Capers0.4 km
  • In Good Hands0.6 km
  • Istanbul BBQ0.4 km
  • KFC0.2 km
  • + 107 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Mandarin Restaurant0.6 km
  • Castle Banquet0.4 km
  • Flaming Great0.6 km
  • Frydays Fish Bar / Tasty Pizza0.8 km
  • Nomad Coffee0.5 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)16.1 km