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SY8 2AR

Corvedale

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY8 2AR

Overview

Postcode SY8 2AR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Corvedale ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Craven Arms & Broadstone area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Craven Arms & Broadstone is £46,709 per year. The nearest station is Ludlow located about 2.6 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Craven Arms & Broadstone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,234 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Craven Arms & Broadstone has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Craven Arms & Broadstone is £46,709 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY8 2AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Craven Arms & Broadstone near SY8 2AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ludlow located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
14.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.19(-73%)
Burglary
4.24(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.97(-74%)
Other theft
1.7(-70%)
Vehicle crime
1.7(-74%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
325
96.44%
Other White
4
1.19%
Pakistani
2
0.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.59%
Indian
1
0.3%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
37.79%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.72%
No qualifications
36
12.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.36%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
48.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
32.68%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.8%
Other forms of private rent
13
8.5%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Corvedale

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £418,000 in Corvedale area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Corvedale 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 Corvedale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£475,000
Semi-Detached4£287,500
Terraced1£157,500

10 year median price trend in Corvedale

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

Schools

In the SY8 2AR postcode area, located within Craven Arms & Broadstone, there are no schools in close proximity.

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 ConstituencySouth ShropshireE14001493
WardCorvedaleE05016035
ParishStanton LacyE04011363
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Craven Arms & BroadstoneE02006043
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 036FE01035072
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.