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SY5 8NU

Hanwood Road

Radbrook

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Detailed insights for SY5 8NU

Overview

Postcode SY5 8NU is located in a rural village, within the Radbrook ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley is £50,305 per year. The nearest station is Shrewsbury located about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
44.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,363 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.2%

Approximately 44.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley is £50,305 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from SY5 8NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley near SY5 8NU 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
97.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.23(-21%)
Public order
6.36(+4%)
Other theft
4.77(-17%)
Other crime
3.98(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.98(-65%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
95.16%
Other
5
1.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.69%
Irish
2
0.69%
Indian
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
26.64%
No qualifications
54
23.58%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.35%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
32.5%
Owns outright
31
25.83%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.83%
Social rents from council
14
11.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Radbrook

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Radbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Radbrook 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 Radbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£465,000
Flats7£139,950
Semi-Detached26£230,000
Terraced3£204,000

10 year median price trend in Radbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radbrook.

Schools

In the SY5 8NU postcode area, located within Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY5 8NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableThe Keystone AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryBowbrook Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryOxon CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

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 ConstituencyShrewsburyE14001473
WardRadbrookE05016061
ParishShrewsburyE04013487
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hanwood, Pontesbury & MinsterleyE02006039
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 026BE01028955
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.