Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY5 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY5 0BS.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

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.

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

No single demographic signal dominates SY5 0BS — age 50, 86% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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

SY5 0BS is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Little Minsterley in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Longden ward and the Shrewsbury and Atcham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SY5, SY5 0BS offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £310k.

Census 2021 statistics for SY5 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00147559 (shared with 19 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 SY5 0BS. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 310,000

1 sales · Mean £ 310,000

school Local Schools

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Minsterley Primary School

Good146 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Horseshoe Inn1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shrewsbury13.1 km
  • Church Stretton13.7 km
  • Welshpool16.0 km