Postcode SY12 0PL is located in a rural hamlet, within the The Meres 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 Wem located about 6.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Ellesmere has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY12 0PL.
Ellesmere near SY12 0PL 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 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in The Meres area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £1,700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £410,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £137,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £271,250 |
| Terraced | 1 | £215,000 |
10 year median price trend in The Meres
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.