How much do houses cost in SY4 1AU?

The average property price in SY4 1AU is currently around £296k.

What is the population of SY4 1AU?

The population for the SY4 1AU area is approximately 476 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

HOLYHEAD ROAD, SY4 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLYHEAD ROAD, SY4 1AU.

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Population

476

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY4 1AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10

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9/10

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3/10

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8/10

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7/10

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Area Character

SY4 1AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 79% 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 · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY4 1AU is a mixed residential area on Holyhead Road, 1.0km from Ensdon in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Loton ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

For families considering a move, SY4 1AU represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £296k.

Census 2021 statistics for SY4 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00147521 (shared with 22 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 SY4 1AU. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%

Asian / British Asian0.6%

Black / African / Caribbean0.2%

Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

59%Active

FT: 42%

Unemployed: 2%

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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 228,000

2 sales · Mean £ 228,000

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Shrewsbury10.3 km
Yorton11.7 km
Wem15.9 km