SY5 0BP is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Little Minsterley in Minsterley. Administratively it sits within Rea Valley ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.
For families considering a move, SY5 0BP represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. 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. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SY5 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00147552 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY5 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY5 0BP.
391
41
£ 43,700 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 41, SY5 0BP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY5 0BP. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY5 0BP has low crime rates — 25 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.
school Local Schools
Minsterley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Flower Shop0.5 km
- Smith's Of Minsterley0.6 km
- Co-Operative Group Limited0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Crown And Sceptre0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Little Efes0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Hope Village Hall0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shrewsbury13.8 km
- Church Stretton14.0 km
- Welshpool15.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SY50BP · Data under Open Government Licence