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SY8 4AH

Ludlow South

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY8 4AH

Overview

Postcode SY8 4AH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Ludlow South ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell is £45,945 per year. The nearest station is Ludlow located about 3.8 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,756 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell is £45,945 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from SY8 4AH.

Flood risk

Medium

Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell near SY8 4AH 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
33.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.88(-72%)
Public order
6.99(+15%)
Other theft
6.22(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.44(-52%)
Vehicle crime
3.89(-41%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
387
95.09%
Other White
10
2.46%
Chinese
3
0.74%
Irish
3
0.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.25%
Total population: 407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
41.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
16.38%
No qualifications
52
14.94%
Level 3 (A level)
45
12.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
97
60.62%
Owns with a mortgage
32
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.25%
Other social rented
1
0.62%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Ludlow South

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Ludlow South area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,900 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ludlow South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£320,000
Flats1£53,900
Semi-Detached15£279,950
Terraced2£210,000

10 year median price trend in Ludlow South

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

Schools

In the SY8 4AH postcode area, located within Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford Carbonell, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY8 4AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY8 4AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda On The MovePark Lane, Shropshire, SY8 4ALWalking directions to Asda On The Move

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
WardLudlow SouthE05016046
ParishRichard's Castle (Shropshire)E04011345
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cleobury Mortimer, Burford & Ashford CarbonellE02006046
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 039BE01028996
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.