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Housing in SY10 7PR

What the homes in SY10 7PR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,500 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (61%). Flats make up 2.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SY10 7PREngland
Detached61%22.9%
Semi-detached30.9%31.5%
Terraced6%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SY10 7PR area is above that, at 85.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.2% of households against 20.5%. 52.7% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.

SY10 7PR
85%
England
  • Owned85.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented11.2%20.5%
  • Social rented1.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SY10 7PREngland
Owned outright52.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.2%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association1.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SY10 7PREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 20.8%. 22.8% of households include dependent children.

SY10 7PREngland
Living alone, under 668.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.4%12.8%
Couple, no children20.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Shropshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Shropshire, August 2026, +4.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

ShropshireEngland
All homes£823£1,459
One bedroom£608£1,195
Two bedrooms£768£1,335
Three bedrooms£953£1,489
Four or more£1,398£2,161
Detached£1,121£1,640
Semi-detached£878£1,449
Terraced£794£1,435
Flat or maisonette£673£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SY10 7PR sits in (Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn): about 1,500 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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