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SY12 0JH

The Meres

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY12 0JH

Overview

Postcode SY12 0JH is located in a rural hamlet, within the The Meres ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £47,800 per year. The nearest station is Wem located about 5.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,802 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £47,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill near SY12 0JH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wem located about 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
28.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
351
96.16%
Other White
7
1.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.82%
Irish
2
0.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.55%
Total population: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
43.56%
Owns with a mortgage
45
27.61%
Other social rented
20
12.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.36%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.91%
Total households: 163

Property prices in The Meres

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £337,498 in The Meres area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Meres 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 The Meres over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£420,000
Flats2£137,000
Semi-Detached8£228,750
Terraced3£220,000

10 year median price trend in The Meres

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Meres.

Schools

In the SY12 0JH postcode area, located within Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY12 0JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCockshutt CofE Primary School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY12 0JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY12 0JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCockshutt Convenience ShopShrewsbury Road, Cockshutt, SY12 0JEWalking directions to Cockshutt Convenience Shop
0.3 miMillennium HallShrewsbury Road, Cockshutt, Ellesmere, SY12 0JEWalking directions to Millennium Hall

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.