Postcode SY12 0JN is located in a rural village, within the The Meres ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £56,481 per year. The nearest station is Wem, about 5.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill has an average 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.
Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.3% 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.
The average income per household in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £56,481 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY12 0JN.
Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill near SY12 0JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wem located about 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £404,000 (about £270 per square foot) in The Meres area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,487,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 2 | £818,750 | £240 |
| Detached | 19 | £412,500 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £265,000 | £249 |
| Terraced | 1 | £140,000 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £204,500 | £149,995 |
| 2017 | £315,000 | £175,000 | £310,000 |
| 2018 | £370,000 | £200,000 | £154,250 |
| 2019 | £348,250 | £220,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £360,000 | £195,000 | £172,500 |
| 2021 | £373,498 | £232,500 | £229,998 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £248,000 | £88,000 |
| 2023 | £385,000 | £235,000 | £187,000 |
| 2024 | £410,500 | £214,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £412,500 | £256,250 | £112,500 |
| 2026 | £545,000 | £297,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200 | £203 | £176 |
| 2017 | £205 | £173 | £191 |
| 2018 | £214 | £183 | £191 |
| 2019 | £209 | £167 | £175 |
| 2020 | £236 | £222 | £204 |
| 2021 | £256 | £223 | £339 |
| 2022 | £321 | £278 | £160 |
| 2023 | £272 | £257 | £236 |
| 2024 | £256 | £232 | £230 |
| 2025 | £320 | £249 | £191 |
| 2026 | £261 | £317 | — |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY12 0JN.
In the SY12 0JN postcode area, located within Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY12 0JN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cockshutt Convenience Shop | Shrewsbury Road, Cockshutt, SY12 0JE | Walking directions to Cockshutt Convenience Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Millennium Hall | Shrewsbury Road, Cockshutt, Ellesmere, SY12 0JE | Walking directions to Millennium Hall |
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 0JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Jane Marston
The Meres - Elected 1 May 2025
Helen Morgan
North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY12 0JN records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 burglary.
The median sale price around SY12 0JN in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £404,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SY12 0JN, including Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY12 0JN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,802 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 0JN is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Jane Marston (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.