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SY12 0JY

The Meres

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill / The Meres / SY12 0JY

Overview

Postcode SY12 0JY 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 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 4.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

15.3%

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.

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 0JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill near SY12 0JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wem located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
480
Population density
51.7 per km²

Demographics

British
463
96.26%
Irish
5
1.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.42%
Total population: 481

Housing

Owns outright
89
45.41%
Owns with a mortgage
51
26.02%
Other social rented
26
13.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
11.73%
Social rents from council
4
2.04%
Total households: 196

Property prices in The Meres

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £347,498 in The Meres area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £818,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£420,000
Flats2£137,000
Semi-Detached9£247,500
Terraced4£267,750

10 years price trend in The Meres

Schools

In the SY12 0JY postcode area, located within Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.