SY4 3WY is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Mountfields in Shrewsbury. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Quarry and Coton Hill ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.
SY4 3WY is a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 101 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for SY4 3WY are sourced from Output Area E00174573 (shared with 656 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY4 3WY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY4 3WY.
170
43
£ 45,200 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY4 3WY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SY4 3WY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY4 3WY. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SY4 3WY is above average at 101 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Greenfields Primary School
The Martin Wilson School
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Coleham Primary School
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery
Mount Pleasant Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Everymans Off Licence0.8 km
- Planet Doughnut0.8 km
- Border Off Licence1.0 km
- KK Monkmoor Convenience Stores0.9 km
- Bonbons0.8 km
- + 42 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Hardwick House0.9 km
- Claremont Social Tap House0.7 km
- Premier Inn0.5 km
- Abbots Mead Hotel0.8 km
- Hush And The Shire Residence0.8 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
54 nearby- Albert & Co Frankville0.7 km
- Anchor Inn0.7 km
- Montgomery's Tower0.7 km
- Ashleys Wine Bar Ltd0.8 km
- Bagley Sports And Social Club0.4 km
- + 49 more
Restaurant, Cafe
112 nearby- Cafe@The Quarry Swimming And Fitness Centre0.9 km
- Capers0.7 km
- In Good Hands0.9 km
- Istanbul BBQ0.7 km
- KFC0.8 km
- + 107 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Mandarin Restaurant0.8 km
- Monkmoor Fish Bar0.9 km
- Eat In Pizza0.8 km
- Greenfield Spice0.7 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shrewsbury0.2 km
- Yorton10.7 km
- Wellington (Shropshire)15.8 km
Bus Stops
- Shrewsbury Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SY43WY · Data under Open Government Licence