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SY4 2HA

Valeswood Lane

Ruyton & Baschurch

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Detailed insights for SY4 2HA

Overview

Postcode SY4 2HA 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £56,481 per year. The nearest station is Yorton located about 5.7 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill has a moderate 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.

Crime level

2/10

Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill is £56,481 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY4 2HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill near SY4 2HA 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 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
522
Population density
30.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.23(-73%)
Public order
5.11(-16%)
Other crime
4.38(+108%)
Burglary
3.65(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.65(-68%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
501
95.98%
Other White
6
1.15%
Irish
5
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.77%
Indian
3
0.57%
Total population: 522

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
195
42.21%
Level 3 (A level)
80
17.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
71
15.37%
No qualifications
51
11.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
7.36%
Total 16+ residents: 462

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
109
50.93%
Owns with a mortgage
62
28.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
9.35%
Other social rented
12
5.61%
Other forms of private rent
11
5.14%
Total households: 214

Property prices in Ruyton & Baschurch

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £367,500 in Ruyton & Baschurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ruyton & Baschurch 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 Ruyton & Baschurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£420,000
Semi-Detached21£242,000
Terraced8£252,500

10 year median price trend in Ruyton & Baschurch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ruyton & Baschurch.

Schools

In the SY4 2HA postcode area, located within Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer Hill, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 ConstituencyNorth ShropshireE14001398
WardRuyton & BaschurchE05016063
ParishBaschurchE04013494
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Baschurch, Cockshutt & Harmer HillE02006021
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 010CE01028863
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.