Postcode insights

SY2 6GR

Green Crescent

Oteley & Reabrook

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Detailed insights for SY2 6GR

Overview

Postcode SY2 6GR is located in a rural village, within the Oteley & Reabrook ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bayston Hill & Atcham area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bayston Hill & Atcham is £58,129 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury, about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Bayston Hill & Atcham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bayston Hill & Atcham has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Bayston Hill & Atcham is £58,129 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from SY2 6GR.

Flood risk

No risk

Bayston Hill & Atcham near SY2 6GR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
31.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.93(-54%)
Shoplifting
11.52(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.4(-41%)
Other theft
5.76(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.56(-65%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
94.65%
Other White
8
2.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.53%
Chinese
1
0.27%
Total population: 374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
47.45%
Level 3 (A level)
62
19.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.51%
No qualifications
29
9.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
40.99%
Owns with a mortgage
57
35.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
16.77%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.35%
Other social rented
4
2.48%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Oteley & Reabrook

Median price£287,500
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)44
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £331K

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 (about £303 per square foot) in Oteley & Reabrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£352,500£305
Semi-Detached18£280,500£299
Terraced10£225,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oteley & Reabrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293,975£189,950£152,000
2017£315,000£185,000£177,500
2018£295,000£208,500£182,000
2019£282,475£220,000£180,750
2020£313,000£228,995£216,250
2021£317,498£239,995£231,750
2022£349,995£255,000£237,000
2023£350,000£249,995£238,500
2024£340,000£275,000£227,500
2025£397,500£267,500£225,000
2026£306,000£277,500£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£218£208
2017£247£226£261
2018£253£237£266
2019£253£263£274
2020£255£262£276
2021£272£280£282
2022£283£307£325
2023£287£306£351
2024£308£318£328
2025£303£310£326
2026£298£288£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oteley & Reabrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oteley & Reabrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY2 6GR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY2 6GR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202525, Green Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 6GRDetachedFreehold£400,000
28 Mar 202525, Green Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 6GRDetachedFreehold£400,000
02 Feb 202628, Gwilt Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 6GQSemi-DetachedFreehold£192,000
07 Feb 20259, Gwilt Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 6GQDetachedFreehold£320,000
20 Jan 20266, Lloyd Drive, Shrewsbury, SY2 6GLDetachedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the SY2 6GR postcode area, located within Bayston Hill & Atcham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY2 6GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMereside Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

1.0 miNot applicablePrestfelde SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY2 6GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY2 6GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodWenlock Road, Shropshire, SY2 6FGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCo-op FoodSutton Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6HNWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY2 6GR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vicky Moore

Oteley & Reabrook - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Stuart Anderson

South Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShropshireE14001493
WardOteley & ReabrookE05016057
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bayston Hill & AtchamE02006038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 024FE01035068
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2021-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SY2 6GR

Is SY2 6GR (Bayston Hill & Atcham) safe?

The area around SY2 6GR records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SY2 6GR?

The median sale price around SY2 6GR in Bayston Hill & Atcham is £287,500 (about £303 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY2 6GR?

There are 2 schools close to SY2 6GR, including Mereside Church of England Primary Academy and Prestfelde School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY2 6GR?

SY2 6GR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,884 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY2 6GR (Bayston Hill & Atcham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Shropshire covering SY2 6GR is Stuart Anderson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vicky Moore (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.