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SY7 9PL

Church Stretton and Craven Arms

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY7 9PL

Overview

Postcode SY7 9PL is located in a rural town, within the Church Stretton and Craven Arms ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Craven Arms & Broadstone area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Craven Arms & Broadstone is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Craven Arms located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Onny Meadows Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Craven Arms & Broadstone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,645 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Craven Arms & Broadstone has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Craven Arms & Broadstone is £43,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from SY7 9PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Craven Arms & Broadstone near SY7 9PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Craven Arms located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY7 9PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Craven Arms

N/A

Walking directions to Craven Arms

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY7 9PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOnny Meadows ParkLargeWalking directions to Onny Meadows Park
0.2 miTown CentreSmallWalking directions to Town Centre

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
2,893.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
84.51%
Other White
15
5.05%
Pakistani
12
4.04%
Irish
8
2.69%
Chinese
4
1.35%
Total population: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
52
41.6%
Owns outright
28
22.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.2%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.4%
Social rents from council
10
8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Church Stretton and Craven Arms

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Church Stretton and Craven Arms area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £877,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Church Stretton and Craven Arms 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 Church Stretton and Craven Arms over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£525,000
Flats18£111,750
Semi-Detached29£299,000
Terraced13£180,000

10 year median price trend in Church Stretton and Craven Arms

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Stretton and Craven Arms.

Schools

In the SY7 9PL postcode area, located within Craven Arms & Broadstone, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY7 9PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStokesay Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY7 9PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY7 9PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparCorvedale Road, Shropshire, SY7 9NEWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miTuffinsShrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PYWalking directions to Tuffins

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.