Postcode SY12 0AW is located in a rural town, within the Ellesmere Urban ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ellesmere area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ellesmere is £47,874 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen, about 6.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Castlefields.
Ellesmere has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,376 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Ellesmere has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ellesmere is £47,874 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from SY12 0AW.
Ellesmere near SY12 0AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gobowen located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Castlefields | Large | Walking directions to Castlefields |
| 0.2 mi | Cremorne Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Cremorne Gardens |
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Ellesmere Urban area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £572,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £347,500 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £231,475 | £244 |
| Terraced | 10 | £170,998 | £214 |
| Flats | 3 | £126,000 | £189 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196,475 | £104,063 | £144,500 | £121,000 |
| 2017 | £213,500 | £105,000 | £162,750 | £147,975 |
| 2018 | £222,473 | £115,000 | £169,995 | £148,475 |
| 2019 | £259,995 | £158,500 | £162,498 | £142,250 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £102,500 | £173,000 | £161,500 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £137,500 | £187,998 | £163,000 |
| 2022 | £310,000 | £139,995 | £227,498 | £151,998 |
| 2023 | £339,500 | £132,000 | £222,475 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £344,998 | £134,998 | £212,498 | £137,498 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £126,000 | £216,500 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £304,995 | £127,500 | £210,000 | £169,995 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £132 | £160 | £148 |
| 2017 | £199 | £188 | £196 | £171 |
| 2018 | £194 | £151 | £194 | £186 |
| 2019 | £212 | £218 | £217 | £178 |
| 2020 | £224 | £167 | £204 | £208 |
| 2021 | £224 | £186 | £213 | £192 |
| 2022 | £270 | £201 | £253 | £215 |
| 2023 | £296 | £238 | £245 | £212 |
| 2024 | £276 | £203 | £272 | £228 |
| 2025 | £291 | £191 | £238 | £200 |
| 2026 | £316 | £171 | £228 | £255 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY12 0AW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sept 2025 | 14A, High Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0EP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2025 | 36, Watergate Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0EU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | Garth, Willow Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0AQ | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 13 May 2025 | 11, St Johns Hill, Ellesmere, SY12 0EY | Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 2, Brownlow Court, Wharf Road, Ellesmere, SY12 0FG | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 |
In the SY12 0AW postcode area, located within Ellesmere, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY12 0AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | The Co-operative Food | 25 Cross Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0AW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0 mi | Ellesmere Newsagents | 1-3 High Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0ES | Walking directions to Ellesmere Newsagents |
| 0.1 mi | The Local | 3A Scotland Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0DE | Walking directions to The Local |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Church Street, Shropshire, SY12 0HF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Canal Way, Ellesmere, SY12 0EJ | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SY12 0AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rosie Harriet Radford
Ellesmere Urban - Elected 1 May 2025
Helen Morgan
North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY12 0AW records about 49 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.
The median sale price around SY12 0AW in Ellesmere is £240,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SY12 0AW, including Lakelands Academy (Good), Ellesmere Primary School (Good) and Ellesmere College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY12 0AW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,376 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Shropshire covering SY12 0AW is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rosie Harriet Radford (Liberal Democrats).
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.