Postcode insights

SY4 1DD

The Prill

Loton

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Detailed insights for SY4 1DD

Overview

Postcode SY4 1DD is located in a rural hamlet, within the Loton ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge is £51,285 per year. The nearest station is Yorton, about 8.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
28.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.6%

Approximately 28.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge is £51,285 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from SY4 1DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge near SY4 1DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Yorton located about 8.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
49.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.25(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.26(-70%)
Vehicle crime
3.26(-50%)
Other theft
2.61(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.96(-73%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
96.72%
Other White
5
1.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.98%
Irish
2
0.66%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
30.12%
Level 3 (A level)
50
20.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
14.06%
No qualifications
32
12.85%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
38.89%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.98%
Other social rented
32
25.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Social rents from council
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Loton

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£280
Sales (last 12 months)46
Typical range (middle 50%)£301K – £536K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Loton area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £895,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Loton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£472,000£281
Semi-Detached14£292,475£288
Terraced2£262,500£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Loton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,000£222,500£283,750
2017£320,000£94,995£199,000£342,000
2018£390,000£178,500£191,500£351,500
2019£297,475£125,000£242,500£180,000
2020£295,000£118,000£220,000£173,750
2021£465,000£177,000£200,000£381,250
2022£393,750£212,498£257,000£195,500
2023£450,000£193,000£256,500£180,000
2024£408,000£178,250£245,000£187,500
2025£464,000£143,000£285,000£255,000
2026£460,000£328,475
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Loton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213£289£210
2017£208£215£185£178
2018£240£162£230£287
2019£217£235£182£328
2020£259£207£219£219
2021£264£220£212£290
2022£293£234£281£241
2023£308£233£221
2024£280£269£266£261
2025£281£251£278£217
2026£385£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Loton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Loton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY4 1DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY4 1DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202614, Fenham Drive, Shrewsbury, SY4 1FGDetachedFreehold£290,000
28 Jan 202616, Fenham Drive, Shrewsbury, SY4 1FGDetachedFreehold£365,000
27 Nov 20254A, Fenham Drive, Shrewsbury, SY4 1FGDetachedFreehold£290,000
29 Aug 20258A, Fenham Drive, Shrewsbury, SY4 1FGSemi-DetachedFreehold£247,500
23 Apr 202618, Stonehouse Close, Shrewsbury, SY4 1FHSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500

Schools

In the SY4 1DD postcode area, located within Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY4 1DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY4 1DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY4 1DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisNesscliffe Services, Nesscliffe, SY4 1BZWalking directions to Londis

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 SY4 1DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ed Potter

Loton - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Julia Buckley

Shrewsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencyShrewsburyE14001473
WardLotonE05016043
ParishGreat NessE04011276
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bomere Heath & Montford BridgeE02006028
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 014BE01028969
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY4 1DD

Is SY4 1DD (Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge) safe?

The area around SY4 1DD records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SY4 1DD?

The median sale price around SY4 1DD in Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge is £365,000 (about £280 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY4 1DD?

There is 1 school close to SY4 1DD, including St Andrew's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY4 1DD?

SY4 1DD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,555 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY4 1DD (Bomere Heath & Montford Bridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury covering SY4 1DD is Julia Buckley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ed Potter (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.