Postcode insights

SY10 7BJ

St Martin's Road

Selattyn & Gobowen

Interactive map showing SY10 7BJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SY10 7BJ

Overview

Postcode SY10 7BJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Selattyn & Gobowen ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn is £48,384 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,074 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn is £48,384 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn near SY10 7BJ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
87.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.31(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.61(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.67(+19%)
Public order
4.73(-22%)
Other theft
3.94(-31%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
97.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.62%
Chinese
1
0.31%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
African
1
0.31%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
33.45%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.33%
No qualifications
34
11.85%
Apprenticeship
29
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
58.96%
Owns with a mortgage
42
31.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Selattyn & Gobowen

Median price£222,500
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£162K – £325K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 (about £241 per square foot) in Selattyn & Gobowen area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,400 up to £655,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Selattyn & Gobowen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£342,500£265
Semi-Detached18£179,500£234
Terraced13£163,000£234
Flats1£135,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Selattyn & Gobowen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selattyn & Gobowen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£164,995£142,995
2017£230,000£109,998£132,000£142,995
2018£183,500£112,500£155,000£119,950
2019£242,500£79,500£157,500£111,000
2020£225,000£100,000£159,450£142,500
2021£342,000£116,495£180,000£146,500
2022£365,000£129,995£204,500£142,000
2023£335,000£109,500£178,000£164,375
2024£419,995£126,250£214,995£130,000
2025£355,000£129,000£205,000£162,000
2026£303,500£248,975£163,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Selattyn & Gobowen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selattyn & Gobowen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£152£153
2017£203£157£160£169
2018£196£184£147£158
2019£202£136£181£147
2020£218£105£206£178
2021£218£176£200£185
2022£266£182£229£184
2023£266£232£208£234
2024£258£156£249£196
2025£253£175£222£229
2026£234£277£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Selattyn & Gobowen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Selattyn & Gobowen in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the SY10 7BJ postcode area, located within Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY10 7BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miAll-throughSt Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)Academy sponsor led

Good

1.0 miPrimaryGobowen Primary SchoolCommunity school

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 7BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Craig Emery

Selattyn & Gobowen - Elected 1 May 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Helen Morgan

North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth ShropshireE14001398
WardSelattyn & GobowenE05016064
ParishSelattyn and GobowenE04011352
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston RhynE02006023
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 003BE01028911
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY10 7BJ

Is SY10 7BJ (Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn) safe?

The area around SY10 7BJ records about 54 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SY10 7BJ?

The median sale price around SY10 7BJ in Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn is £222,500 (about £241 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY10 7BJ?

There are 2 schools close to SY10 7BJ, including St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) (Good) and Gobowen Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY10 7BJ?

SY10 7BJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,074 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY10 7BJ (Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.