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SY12 0HP

Birch Terrace

Ellesmere Urban

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Detailed insights for SY12 0HP

Overview

Postcode SY12 0HP 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ellesmere is £47,874 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen located about 6.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Castlefields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ellesmere has a moderate 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.

Crime level

6/10

Ellesmere has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ellesmere is £47,874 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY12 0HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ellesmere near SY12 0HP 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 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY12 0HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCastlefieldsLargeWalking directions to Castlefields
0.2 miCremorne GardensMediumWalking directions to Cremorne Gardens

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
1,233.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.95(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.31(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.31(-18%)
Shoplifting
6.45(-26%)
Public order
6.45(+6%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
85.33%
Other White
25
7.49%
Irish
8
2.4%
Other
5
1.5%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.9%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
40%
No qualifications
57
20%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.07%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
40.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
55
36.18%
Owns with a mortgage
25
16.45%
Other social rented
4
2.63%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.97%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Ellesmere Urban

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 in Ellesmere Urban area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,476 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ellesmere Urban 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 Ellesmere Urban over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£375,000
Flats5£126,000
Semi-Detached35£210,000
Terraced14£129,998

10 year median price trend in Ellesmere Urban

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ellesmere Urban.

Schools

In the SY12 0HP postcode area, located within Ellesmere, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY12 0HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryLakelands AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryEllesmere Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableEllesmere CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY12 0HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY12 0HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEllesmere Newsagents1-3 High Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0ESWalking directions to Ellesmere Newsagents
0.1 miThe Local3A Scotland Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0DEWalking directions to The Local
0.1 miLondisChurch Street, Shropshire, SY12 0HFWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food25 Cross Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0AWWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miTescoCanal Way, Ellesmere, SY12 0EJWalking directions to Tesco

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
WardEllesmere UrbanE05016037
ParishEllesmere UrbanE04011270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EllesmereE02006017
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 004CE01028866
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

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