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SY7 9RS

Church Stretton and Craven Arms

Shropshire

England / West Midlands / Shropshire / Craven Arms & Broadstone / Church Stretton and Craven Arms / SY7 9RS

Overview

Postcode SY7 9RS 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 92.4 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 0.4 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
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
57.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

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 92.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.5%

Approximately 57.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from SY7 9RS.

Flood risk

High

Craven Arms & Broadstone near SY7 9RS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Craven Arms located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Craven Arms

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miOnny Meadows ParkLarge
0.2 miTown CentreSmall

Property prices in Church Stretton and Craven Arms

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £363,500 in Church Stretton and Craven Arms area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,010,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£540,000
Flats14£113,750
Semi-Detached17£335,000
Terraced17£180,000

10 years price trend in Church Stretton and Craven Arms

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStokesay Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSparCorvedale Road, Shropshire, SY7 9NE
0.3 miTuffinsShrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, SY7 9PY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.