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SY21 8JY

Chirbury and Worthen

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY21 8JY

Overview

Postcode SY21 8JY is located in a remote rural village, within the Chirbury and Worthen ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury is £41,200 per year. The nearest station is Welshpool located about 3.9 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,297 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury is £41,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY21 8JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury near SY21 8JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Welshpool located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
29.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
96.47%
Other White
8
2.83%
Irish
2
0.71%
Total population: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
49.58%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.69%
Other social rented
13
10.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.08%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Chirbury and Worthen

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Chirbury and Worthen area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chirbury and Worthen 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 Chirbury and Worthen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£510,000
Semi-Detached4£140,000
Terraced2£232,500

10 year median price trend in Chirbury and Worthen

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirbury and Worthen.

Schools

In the SY21 8JY postcode area, located within Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury, 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: 16/11/2025.