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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
SY8 2EH
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ShropshireShropshire
SY8 2EH is a barely populated countryside region, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with standard public transport availability, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Key Stats
Households
163
Male: 5, Female: 6
Household Income
£43,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Shrewsbury

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
2 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SY8 2EH?
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Where is SY8 2EH?
Approximate address:
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The postcode SY8 2EH is located in the Shropshire area, part of the Shropshire district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
SY8 2EH is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028993) and OA (E00147652) 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
52.435446, -2.635838
Easting/Northing
356870, 0282130
Grid Ref
SO568821
Parliamentary Constituency
Ludlow
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
17 km²
Coordinates
52.435446, -2.635838
Easting/Northing
356870, 0282130
Grid Ref
SO568821
Parliamentary Constituency
Ludlow
Local Authority
Shropshire
Population Density
17 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00147652
OA Code
E00147652
LSOA Code
E01028993
MSOA Code
E02006043
Ward
E05008158
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00147652
LSOA Code
E01028993
MSOA Code
E02006043
Ward
E05008158
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the SY8 2EH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, SY8 2EH has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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, tSY8 2EH 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 SY8 2EH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
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 SY8 2EH 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 SY8 2EH postcode?
Transport Score
The SY8 2EH postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SY8 2EH 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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SY8 2EH 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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 SY8 2EH 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 SY8 2EH 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 SY8 2EH:
Ludlow
Population 10,515
Set aside its historic castle, and home to the 14th best restaurant in the world, Ludlow was described by Betjeman as the 'loveliest town in England'. A lively market, food fairs, restaurants and food shops make this a gastronomical delight.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tenbury Wells
Population 3,849
Tenbury Wells, a bustling market town in Worcestershire, offers a delightful mix of historic architecture, scenic countryside views, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cleobury Mortimer
Population 2,711
Surrounded by panoramic views and incredible rambling routes, Cleobury Mortimer is a 'quiet, relaxed and traditional' town, according to Shropshire Tourism. Set alongside the Clee Hills, it is a popular town with walkers and ramblers.
Distance: 5.6 mi