Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

THE CRESCENT, SY4 1EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CRESCENT, SY4 1EA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

347

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SY4 1EA spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. 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

SY4 1EA is a safe, established residential area on The Crescent, 0.5km from Montford Bridge in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Tern ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

For families considering a move, SY4 1EA represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £189k.

Census 2021 statistics for SY4 1EA are sourced from Output Area E00147518 (shared with 11 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 1EA. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 245,000

1 sales · Mean £ 245,000

Terraced

£ 164,995

5 sales · Mean £ 171,199

Flat

£ 84,000

1 sales · Mean £ 84,000

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

SY4 1EA has low crime rates — 11 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery

Requires Improvement155 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Wingfield Arms0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Preston Montford Field Centre0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shrewsbury6.5 km
  • Yorton11.1 km
  • Wem16.1 km