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SY4 5UX
The Whim, Weston, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY4 5UX
ShropshireShropshire
SY4 5UX is a peaceful country location, Popular with middle-age people and families offering a mix of housing sizes, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Weston, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY4 5UX
Key Stats
Households
110
Male: 28, Female: 29
Household Income
£49,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Shrewsbury
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SY4 5UX?
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Where is SY4 5UX?
Approximate address:
The Whim, Weston, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY4 5UX
The postcode SY4 5UX is located in the Shropshire area, part of the Shropshire district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
SY4 5UX is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028870) and OA (E00147039) 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
52.856498, -2.646018
Easting/Northing
356598, 0328974
Grid Ref
SJ565289
Parliamentary Constituency
North Shropshire
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
29 km²
Coordinates
52.856498, -2.646018
Easting/Northing
356598, 0328974
Grid Ref
SJ565289
Parliamentary Constituency
North Shropshire
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
29 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00147039
OA Code
E00147039
LSOA Code
E01028870
MSOA Code
E02006022
Ward
E05008162
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00147039
LSOA Code
E01028870
MSOA Code
E02006022
Ward
E05008162
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the SY4 5UX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSY4 5UX shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 SY4 5UX 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
Yields in SY4 5UX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 SY4 5UX postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in SY4 5UX.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SY4 5UX typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 strong, with many households in SY4 5UX owning two or more vehicles, suggesting a preference for personal transport over public options.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SY4 5UX 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the SY4 5UX postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SY4 5UX area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to SY4 5UX:
Baschurch
Population 1,595
Baschurch, located in Shropshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle complete with historic pubs, beautiful walking trails, and easy access to larger towns like Shrewsbury for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bomere Heath
Population 1,254
Bomere Heath in Shropshire offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle with its quaint village atmosphere, close-knit community, stunning rural surroundings, and easy access to nearby towns like Shrewsbury and Telford for all your shopping and entertainment needs.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Albrighton
Population 4,829
A historic town that has not changed for centuries, the picturesque town of Albrighton is littered with half-timbered inns and Georgian facades. Plenty of local independent shops, restaurants and home to David Austin Roses, one of the most fragrant rose gardens in the world.
Distance: 6.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wem
Population 5,870
A quaint Shropshire town that according to Shropshire Tourism is 'stocked to the gunnels and bursting with delights'. Renowned for its abundance of coaching inns, real ales, and of course its friendly folk. Nearby is Hawkstone Park Follies, a grade 1 listed landscape.
Distance: 8.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ellesmere
Population 3,686
Surrounded by some of the regions most beautiful mere's Ellesmere is a little secret gem in the heart of Shropshire countryside. A great place for wildlife lovers to watch their favourite animals in the wild.
Distance: 8.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hanwood
Population 1,090
Hanwood, located in Shropshire, is a peaceful village surrounded by stunning countryside, offering a close-knit community, picturesque views, and easy access to the historic city of Shrewsbury for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 8.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shrewsbury
Population 71,715
Shropshire's county town Shrewsbury is almost an island, within the meandering loop of the River Severn. Birthplace of Charles Darwin, this extensive town is famed for its castle, abbey, parkland and half-timbered medieval houses.
Distance: 8.9 mi
