Postcode insights

SY3 9HN

Adswood Grove

Bayston Hill

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Detailed insights for SY3 9HN

Overview

Postcode SY3 9HN is located in a rural town, within the Bayston Hill ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bayston Hill & Atcham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% 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 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Bayston Hill & Atcham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bayston Hill & Atcham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from SY3 9HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Bayston Hill & Atcham near SY3 9HN 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
609.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.81(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.78(-65%)
Other theft
1.26(-78%)
Burglary
0.63(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.63(-91%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
96.61%
Other White
11
2.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.26%
Irish
1
0.26%
Total population: 384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
31.6%
Level 3 (A level)
72
22.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
15.95%
No qualifications
39
11.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.67%
Total 16+ residents: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
46
27.38%
Shared ownership
8
4.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.76%
Other social rented
7
4.17%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Bayston Hill

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£243K – £348K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Bayston Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bayston Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£350,000£305
Semi-Detached25£272,500£280
Terraced4£217,500£280

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bayston Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bayston Hill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£175,000£199,950
2017£297,000£185,875£185,000
2018£280,000£187,000£160,000
2019£270,000£204,000£160,000
2020£311,000£207,000£155,000
2021£345,000£227,000£180,000
2022£345,000£268,000£205,000
2023£320,000£250,000£219,000
2024£345,000£257,500£268,000
2025£330,000£270,000£220,000
2026£385,000£293,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bayston Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bayston Hill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£188£228
2017£242£205£205
2018£231£202£207
2019£237£220£215
2020£230£218£207
2021£279£245£273
2022£305£270£303
2023£292£285£294
2024£283£290£310
2025£307£287£288
2026£306£276
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bayston Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bayston Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY3 9HN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY3 9HN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 20253, Adswood Grove, Shrewsbury, SY3 9QGDetachedFreehold£370,000
13 Aug 202516, Adswood Grove, Shrewsbury, SY3 9QGDetachedFreehold£295,000
25 Jul 2025Unit 9, Sweetlake Business Village, Shrewsbury, SY3 9EWOtherFreehold£290,000
18 Mar 202531, Pendle Way, Shrewsbury, SY3 9QSTerracedFreehold£450,000
26 Nov 20255, Carnforth Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 9QWDetachedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the SY3 9HN postcode area, located within Bayston Hill & Atcham, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY3 9HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryMeole Brace SchoolAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.5 miPrimaryMeole Brace Church of England Primary and NurseryVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Priory SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY3 9HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY3 9HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMeole Village Stores46a Alexandra Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 9HSWalking directions to Meole Village Stores

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 SY3 9HN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Teri Trickett

Bayston Hill - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Julia Buckley

Shrewsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyShrewsburyE14001473
WardBayston HillE05016015
ParishBayston HillE04011216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bayston Hill & AtchamE02006038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 024AE01028935
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY3 9HN

Is SY3 9HN (Bayston Hill & Atcham) safe?

The area around SY3 9HN records about 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 SY3 9HN?

The median sale price around SY3 9HN in Bayston Hill & Atcham is £280,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY3 9HN?

There are 6 schools close to SY3 9HN, including Meole Brace School (Serious Weaknesses), Meole Brace Church of England Primary and Nursery (Good) and The Priory School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY3 9HN?

SY3 9HN scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,508 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY3 9HN (Bayston Hill & Atcham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury covering SY3 9HN is Julia Buckley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Teri Trickett (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.