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SY11 3QJ

Poplar Close

St Martin's

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Detailed insights for SY11 3QJ

Overview

Postcode SY11 3QJ is located in a rural town, within the St Martin's ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn is £48,384 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen located about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,067 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.6%

Approximately 16.6% 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 SY11 3QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn near SY11 3QJ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
1,181.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
19.9(+247%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.92(-58%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.57(-22%)
Shoplifting
5.57(-36%)
Public order
4.78(-22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
96.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.98%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.65%
Other White
2
0.65%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
25.94%
No qualifications
58
21.8%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.77%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
52.41%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.38%
Social rents from council
19
13.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.28%
Other social rented
5
3.45%
Total households: 145

Property prices in St Martin's

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £260,250 in St Martin's area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Martin's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Martin's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£345,000
Flats1£92,000
Semi-Detached31£215,000
Terraced15£220,000

10 year median price trend in St Martin's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Martin's.

Schools

In the SY11 3QJ postcode area, located within Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY11 3QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miAll-throughSt Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)Academy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY11 3QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY11 3QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miStans SuperstoreOverton Road, Oswestry, SY11 3AYWalking directions to Stans Superstore

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth ShropshireE14001398
WardSt Martin'sE05016070
ParishSt. Martin'sE04011362
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston RhynE02006023
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 003DE01028920
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.