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SY1 4AB
Battlefield Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
ShropshireShropshire
SY1 4AB is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with mid-age families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Key Stats
Households
112
Male: 70, Female: 33
Household Income
£42,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Shrewsbury
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SY1 4AB?
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Where is SY1 4AB?
Approximate address:
Battlefield Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
The postcode SY1 4AB is located in the Shropshire area, part of the Shropshire district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SY1 4AB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01035059) and OA (E00187320) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Shropshire
Coordinates
52.742231, -2.720760
Easting/Northing
351438, 0316311
Grid Ref
SJ514163
Parliamentary Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
890 km²
Coordinates
52.742231, -2.720760
Easting/Northing
351438, 0316311
Grid Ref
SJ514163
Parliamentary Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
890 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00187320
OA Code
E00187320
LSOA Code
E01035059
MSOA Code
E02006030
Ward
E05008140
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00187320
LSOA Code
E01035059
MSOA Code
E02006030
Ward
E05008140
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SY1 4AB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SY1 4AB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in SY1 4AB are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SY1 4AB postcode?
Transport Score
SY1 4AB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SY1 4AB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in SY1 4AB, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SY1 4AB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the SY1 4AB postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The SY1 4AB area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of SY1 4AB have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Distance: 0.5 mi
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Distance: 3 mi
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Albrighton
Population 4,829
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Distance: 3.5 mi
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Hanwood
Population 1,090
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Distance: 6.4 mi
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Baschurch
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Distance: 6.9 mi
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Pontesbury
Population 1,873
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Distance: 7.4 mi
