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SY8 2QA

Ludlow North

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY8 2QA

Overview

Postcode SY8 2QA 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.3 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Ludlow Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ludlow Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from SY8 2QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ludlow Town near SY8 2QA 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SY8 2QA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Ludlow

N/A

Walking directions to Ludlow

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
1,370.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
397
98.27%
Other White
6
1.49%
Other
1
0.25%
Total population: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
61.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
19.46%
Owns with a mortgage
24
16.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.01%
Social rents from council
1
0.67%
Total households: 149

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 2QA postcode area, located within Ludlow Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY8 2QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryLudlow Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryLudlow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimarySt Laurence CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY8 2QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY8 2QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miApplegreenCoronation Avenue, Shropshire, SY8 1DNWalking directions to Applegreen
0.5 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.