SY1 4DP area guide
Who lives in SY1 4DP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,541 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
SY1 4DPShrewsbury
What SY1 4DP is like
SY1 4DP is a postcode in the Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange area of Shropshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,541 people. 69.7% of households own their home, 16.8% rent privately and 12.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 62.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SY1 4 sold for a median of £225,500 over the year to August 2026.
How SY1 4DP compares
Headline figures for SY1 4DP, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 20.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 20% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where SY1 4DP differs most from the national average.
- 01A young populationPositive
22.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
69.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
SY1 4DP FAQs
01Is SY1 4DP a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in SY1 4DP?The median sale price over the last year was £225,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £225,500.
03Is SY1 4DP safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in SY1 4DP?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers SY1 4DP?The local authority for SY1 4DP is Shropshire.
The local authority for SY1 4DP is Shropshire.
06How well connected is SY1 4DP?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.