Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY4 1JQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY4 1JQ.

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

307

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

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

SY4 1JQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 78% 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 · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY4 1JQ is a mixed residential area located 0.6km from Shotatton in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Llanymynech ward and the North Shropshire constituency.

For families considering a move, SY4 1JQ represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for SY4 1JQ are sourced from Output Area E00147238 (shared with 24 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 1JQ. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gobowen12.1 km
  • Yorton14.5 km
  • Shrewsbury16.7 km