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SY5 7PH

Burnell

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY5 7PH

Overview

Postcode SY5 7PH is located in a rural village, within the Burnell area of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% 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 median sale price in Burnell is £341,500 (around £300 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £257,500 and £453,750. The nearest station is Shrewsbury, about 7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,519 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch is £52,733 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY5 7PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch near SY5 7PH 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 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
60.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.4(-81%)
Public order
6.06(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.71(-56%)
Other theft
4.04(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.69(-63%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
58.77%
Chinese
94
23.21%
Other White
25
6.17%
Other Asian
22
5.43%
African
11
2.72%
Total population: 405

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
31.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
85
25.53%
Level 3 (A level)
70
21.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.41%
No qualifications
23
6.91%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
29
32.58%
Owns with a mortgage
23
25.84%
Other forms of private rent
21
23.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
15.73%
Shared ownership
1
1.12%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Burnell

Median price: £341,500
Price per sq ft: £300
Sales (last 12 months): 30
Typical range (middle 50%): £258K – £454K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £341,500 (about £300 per square foot) in Burnell area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burnell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£430,000£301
Terraced2£274,000£277
Semi-Detached9£255,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burnell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burnell.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£503,750£270,000£515,000
2026£440,000£230,000£343,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burnell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burnell.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£315£277£276
2026£284£274£309
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burnell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the SY5 7PH postcode area, located within Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SY5 7PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miNot applicableConcord CollegeOther independent school

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district.

Band A£1,685
Band B£1,966
Band C£2,247
Band D£2,528
Band E£3,090
Band F£3,652
Band G£4,214
Band H£5,056

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 SY5 7PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Naylor

Burnell - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Stuart Anderson

South Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShropshireE14001493
WardBurnellE05016025
ParishActon BurnellE04011198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cressage, Dorrington & PulverbatchE02006040
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 028CE01028961
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY5 7PH

Is SY5 7PH (Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch) safe?

The area around SY5 7PH records about 22 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SY5 7PH?

The median sale price around SY5 7PH in Burnell is £341,500 (about £300 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY5 7PH?

There is 1 school close to SY5 7PH, including Concord College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SY5 7PH?

SY5 7PH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,519 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY5 7PH (Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Shropshire covering SY5 7PH 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).