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SY3 8AL

Oakfield Road

Copthorne

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Detailed insights for SY3 8AL

Overview

Postcode SY3 8AL is located in an urban city, within the Copthorne ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook is £62,584 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook is £62,584 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY3 8AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook near SY3 8AL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
3,417.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.83(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.92(-48%)
Burglary
2.47(-39%)
Other crime
1.97(-7%)
Public order
1.97(-68%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
94.98%
Other White
6
2.01%
Other Asian
4
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.67%
African
1
0.33%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
54.81%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.72%
No qualifications
17
7.11%
Apprenticeship
11
4.6%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
56.41%
Owns with a mortgage
46
39.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.27%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Copthorne

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Copthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Copthorne 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 Copthorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£370,000
Flats5£240,000
Semi-Detached17£390,000
Terraced8£226,000

10 year median price trend in Copthorne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Copthorne.

Schools

In the SY3 8AL postcode area, located within Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY3 8AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWoodfield Infant School & NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt George's Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBowbrook Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY3 8AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY3 8AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food43 Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8UGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miWoodfield Stores52 Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8HXWalking directions to Woodfield Stores
0.5 miLeague of Friends Hospital ShopMytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQWalking directions to League of Friends Hospital Shop
0.5 miLeague of Friends Hospital ShopMytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQWalking directions to League of Friends Hospital Shop

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyShrewsburyE14001473
WardCopthorneE05016034
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrewsbury Copthorne & BowbrookE02006034
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 020DE01028951
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.