Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

PERRYFIELD ROAD, SY4 2DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PERRYFIELD ROAD, SY4 2DU.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

554

cake
Avg Age

41

payments
Avg Income

£ 47,800 /yr

work
Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: SY4 2DU 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.

shieldSafety
8/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
favoriteHealth
2/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
directions_transitTransit
1/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
psychology

Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SY4 2DU combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£411k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 3.5% year-on-year.

home £411,800 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY4 2DU is a sought-after residential area on Perryfield Road, 0.4km from Milford in Baschurch. Administratively it sits within Ruyton and Baschurch ward and the North Shropshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SY4, SY4 2DU offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 83% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £411k, up 3.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SY4 2DU are sourced from Output Area E00187282 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY4 2DU. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 320,000

33 sales · Mean £ 325,521

Semi-Detached

£ 89,666

5 sales · Mean £ 93,699

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

SY4 2DU has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

P

Baschurch CofE Primary School

Good199 pupils1.1 km
S

The Corbet School

Good745 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Admiral Spice0.9 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Spar0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yorton8.4 km
  • Shrewsbury10.7 km
  • Wem12.2 km