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SY10 7AQ

Twmpath Lane

Whittington

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Detailed insights for SY10 7AQ

Overview

Postcode SY10 7AQ is located in a rural village, within the Whittington ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington is £51,799 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,267 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.4%

Approximately 8.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington is £51,799 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY10 7AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington near SY10 7AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gobowen located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY10 7AQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Gobowen

N/A

Walking directions to Gobowen

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
510
Population density
244.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.81(-23%)
Other theft
7.67(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.96(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.11(-53%)
Public order
2.56(-58%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
477
92.98%
Other White
15
2.92%
Indian
11
2.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.78%
Other Asian
1
0.19%
Total population: 513

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
36.62%
Level 3 (A level)
84
19.72%
No qualifications
59
13.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 426

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
101
46.98%
Owns with a mortgage
68
31.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
10.7%
Social rents from council
11
5.12%
Other social rented
7
3.26%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Whittington

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £401K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Whittington area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £802,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whittington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£367,500£296
Terraced8£237,500£214
Semi-Detached15£215,000£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whittington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£148,000£163,000
2017£259,625£167,000£185,000
2018£282,500£174,998£157,000
2019£305,000£179,950£137,500
2020£285,000£182,500£168,995
2021£325,000£209,995£178,653
2022£354,995£224,998£208,500
2023£380,000£222,500£220,000
2024£320,000£215,000£189,000
2025£340,000£239,498£217,500
2026£349,950£193,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whittington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£169£198
2017£191£177£198
2018£206£196£193
2019£232£212£178
2020£240£204£221
2021£237£227£221
2022£262£251£276
2023£269£249£249
2024£267£238£229
2025£293£252£203
2026£299£265£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whittington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whittington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY10 7AQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY10 7AQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202546, Meadowbrook Court, Oswestry, SY10 7HDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£107,500
28 May 202528, Meadowbrook Court, Oswestry, SY10 7HDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£80,000
02 May 202556, Meadowbrook Court, Oswestry, SY10 7HDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£120,000
21 Feb 202524, Meadowbrook Court, Oswestry, SY10 7HDFlatsLeasehold£100,000
20 Feb 202534, Meadowbrook Court, Oswestry, SY10 7HDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£104,000

Schools

In the SY10 7AQ postcode area, located within Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY10 7AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableDerwen CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY10 7AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Walker

Whittington - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Helen Morgan

North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth ShropshireE14001398
WardWhittingtonE05016082
ParishWhittingtonE04012256
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & WhittingtonE02006026
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 011DE01028927
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY10 7AQ

Is SY10 7AQ (Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington) safe?

The area around SY10 7AQ records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SY10 7AQ?

The median sale price around SY10 7AQ in Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington is £295,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY10 7AQ?

There is 1 school close to SY10 7AQ, including Derwen College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SY10 7AQ?

The closest station to SY10 7AQ is Gobowen, about 1,168 m away.

How deprived is the area around SY10 7AQ?

SY10 7AQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,267 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY10 7AQ (Ruyton-XI-Towns, West Felton & Whittington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Shropshire covering SY10 7AQ is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Walker (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.