Postcode insights

SY8 3DT

Ludlow North

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY8 3DT

Overview

Postcode SY8 3DT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Ludlow North 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 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Craven Arms & Broadstone is £46,709 per year. The nearest station is Ludlow, about 1.1 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.9%
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 15.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 3DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Craven Arms & Broadstone near SY8 3DT 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
11 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.06(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.82(-65%)
Burglary
3.4(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.7(-77%)
Shoplifting
1.7(-80%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
95.2%
Other
6
2.21%
Other White
4
1.48%
Irish
2
0.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
25%
Level 3 (A level)
52
22.41%
No qualifications
47
20.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.05%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
45.22%
Other forms of private rent
29
25.22%
Owns outright
25
21.74%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.96%
Other social rented
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Ludlow North

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£290
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £350K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Ludlow North area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,025,700.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ludlow North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£359,000£321
Semi-Detached3£300,000£362
Terraced29£260,000£295
Flats19£110,000£191

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ludlow North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ludlow North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238,500£105,000£171,475£207,000
2017£337,500£105,500£290,000£170,000
2018£289,950£188,000£222,500£225,000
2019£315,000£123,975£194,500£223,000
2020£305,000£100,000£265,000£230,000
2021£340,000£150,000£211,225£265,000
2022£317,500£150,000£250,000£227,000
2023£337,000£140,000£315,000£245,000
2024£360,000£127,500£247,500£261,000
2025£365,000£123,000£317,500£220,000
2026£350,000£105,000£280,000£277,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ludlow North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ludlow North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£156£217£221
2017£260£181£255£222
2018£250£374£230£246
2019£289£245£240£257
2020£304£209£275£269
2021£285£267£268£273
2022£306£271£302£284
2023£298£255£329£285
2024£336£259£314£291
2025£320£202£334£281
2026£326£182£241£337
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ludlow North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ludlow North in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the SY8 3DT postcode area, located within Craven Arms & Broadstone, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY8 3DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miSecondaryLudlow Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY8 3DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Boddington

Ludlow North - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Stuart Anderson

South Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShropshireE14001493
WardLudlow NorthE05016045
ParishBromfieldE04011229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Craven Arms & BroadstoneE02006043
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 036FE01035072
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SY8 3DT

Is SY8 3DT (Craven Arms & Broadstone) safe?

The area around SY8 3DT records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SY8 3DT?

The median sale price around SY8 3DT in Craven Arms & Broadstone is £260,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY8 3DT?

There is 1 school close to SY8 3DT, including Ludlow Church of England School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY8 3DT?

SY8 3DT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,234 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY8 3DT (Craven Arms & Broadstone) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Shropshire covering SY8 3DT is Stuart Anderson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Boddington (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.