Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

HEREFORD ROAD, SY3 0DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEREFORD ROAD, SY3 0DA.

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Population

410

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

SY3 0DA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 62% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

SY3 0DA is a sought-after residential area on Hereford Road, 0.4km from Pulley in Bayston Hill. Administratively it sits within Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SY3, SY3 0DA offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SY3 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00147347 (shared with 17 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 SY3 0DA. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

SY3 0DA has low crime rates — 39 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 offences26
Anti-social behaviour11
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage and arson4
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery

Good449 pupils0.7 km
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Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Good486 pupils1.2 km
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Meole Brace School

Good1294 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Asda On The Move @ Euro Garages0.4 km
  • Dobbies0.0 km
  • Daisy & Tilly's Shop On The Hill1.0 km
  • Boots1.0 km
  • Maesbrook Road Post Office0.6 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Three Fishes Inn0.7 km
  • Compasses0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Burger King0.0 km
  • Starbucks0.0 km
  • Subway0.0 km
  • Star Kitchen1.0 km
  • Costa1.0 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Greggs0.0 km
  • Hong Kong City0.7 km
  • Subway1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shrewsbury3.4 km
  • Yorton14.2 km
  • Church Stretton16.4 km