Postcode SY5 7LG is located in a rural village, within the Burnell ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch is £52,733 per year. The nearest station is Church Stretton, about 6.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,142 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch is £52,733 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from SY5 7LG.
Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch near SY5 7LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Church Stretton located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Burnell area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £440,000 | £336 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £255,000 | £304 |
| Terraced | 1 | £205,000 | £244 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £317,000 | £217,500 | £445,000 |
| 2017 | £356,000 | £200,000 | £180,000 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £245,000 | £240,750 |
| 2019 | £327,500 | £232,000 | £162,498 |
| 2020 | £400,500 | £240,000 | £261,500 |
| 2021 | £357,500 | £229,950 | £322,500 |
| 2022 | £371,250 | £233,750 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £465,000 | £285,000 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | £457,500 | £230,000 | £567,500 |
| 2025 | £520,000 | £270,000 | £515,000 |
| 2026 | £430,000 | £230,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222 | £178 | £226 |
| 2017 | £229 | £220 | £234 |
| 2018 | £250 | £215 | £231 |
| 2019 | £245 | £237 | £191 |
| 2020 | £232 | £246 | £211 |
| 2021 | £254 | £242 | £209 |
| 2022 | £311 | £291 | £318 |
| 2023 | £285 | £268 | £295 |
| 2024 | £281 | £232 | £298 |
| 2025 | £318 | £277 | £276 |
| 2026 | £259 | £274 | — |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY5 7LG.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY5 7LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dorrington Village Stores | 15 Main Road, Shrewsbury, SY5 7JB | Walking directions to Dorrington Village Stores |
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 SY5 7LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Naylor
Burnell - Elected 1 May 2025
Stuart Anderson
South Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY5 7LG records about 31 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SY5 7LG in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch is £325,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SY5 7LG, including St Edward's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SY5 7LG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,142 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Shropshire covering SY5 7LG is Stuart Anderson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Naylor (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.