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SY8 1DN

Ludlow North

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY8 1DN

Overview

Postcode SY8 1DN is located in an urban town, within the Ludlow North ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ludlow Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ludlow Town is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Ludlow located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Ludlow Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,536 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ludlow Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Ludlow Town is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY8 1DN.

Flood risk

Medium

Ludlow Town near SY8 1DN has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ludlow located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY8 1DN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Ludlow

N/A

Walking directions to Ludlow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY8 1DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRiverside ParkSmallWalking directions to Riverside Park

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
656.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
97.63%
Other White
7
1.84%
Indian
1
0.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.26%
Total population: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
64.86%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.16%
Shared ownership
2
1.35%
Other social rented
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Ludlow North

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £244,500 in Ludlow North area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ludlow North 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 Ludlow North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£375,500
Flats16£132,500
Semi-Detached8£270,000
Terraced31£242,000

10 year median price trend in Ludlow North

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

Schools

In the SY8 1DN postcode area, located within Ludlow Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY8 1DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryLudlow Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Laurence CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryLudlow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY8 1DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY8 1DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miApplegreenCoronation Avenue, Shropshire, SY8 1DNWalking directions to Applegreen
0.3 miAldiStation Drive, Ludlow, SY8 1DAWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTescoStation Drive, Ludlow, SY8 2PQWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miMyriad OrganicsCorve Street, Shropshire, SY8 1DHWalking directions to Myriad Organics
0.4 miOne StopGravel Hill, Ludlow, SY8 1QUWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

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