SY7 0AE is a safe, established residential area on The Square, 0.4km from Bucknell in Bucknell (Shropshire). Administratively it sits within Clun ward and the Ludlow constituency.
For families considering a move, SY7 0AE represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £158k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for SY7 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00147654 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE SQUARE, SY7 0AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE SQUARE, SY7 0AE.
486
48
£ 42,400 /yr
44%
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.
Area Character
SY7 0AE is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY7 0AE. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 158,750
2 sales · Mean £ 158,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SY7 0AE has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Baron Of Bucknell0.6 km
- Sitwell Arms0.2 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Lance Phillips Butchers0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bucknell0.3 km
- Hopton Heath4.3 km
- Knighton6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Bucknell Station0.2 km
- Bucknell Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SY70AE · Data under Open Government Licence