Postcode SY4 1LS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Ruyton & Baschurch ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £56,481 per year. The nearest station is Yorton, about 6.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,802 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% 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.
The average income per household in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £56,481 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY4 1LS.
Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill near SY4 1LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Yorton located about 6.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £284 per square foot) in Ruyton & Baschurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £405,000 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £247,500 | £281 |
| Terraced | 11 | £225,000 | £269 |
| Flats | 1 | £80,000 | £95 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291,000 | £179,973 | — |
| 2017 | £287,475 | £195,000 | £139,000 |
| 2018 | £314,950 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £185,000 | £192,500 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £237,525 | £151,000 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £225,000 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £365,000 | £249,999 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £387,998 | £249,975 | £199,975 |
| 2024 | £399,250 | £259,975 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £415,000 | £251,000 | £221,000 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £227 | £207 | — |
| 2017 | £230 | £216 | £234 |
| 2018 | £239 | £212 | £217 |
| 2019 | £246 | £211 | £234 |
| 2020 | £229 | £212 | £223 |
| 2021 | £238 | £253 | £323 |
| 2022 | £275 | £273 | £221 |
| 2023 | £299 | £288 | £245 |
| 2024 | £300 | £301 | £289 |
| 2025 | £305 | £267 | £240 |
| 2026 | £286 | £301 | £282 |
In the SY4 1LS postcode area, located within Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SY4 1LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert John Jones
Ruyton & Baschurch - Elected 1 May 2025
Helen Morgan
North Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY4 1LS records about 24 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 burglary.
The median sale price around SY4 1LS in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £310,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SY4 1LS, including St John the Baptist CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Nursery (Good) and Packwood Haugh School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY4 1LS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,802 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Shropshire covering SY4 1LS is Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert John Jones (Liberal Democrats).
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.