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Housing in SY7 9FA

What the homes in SY7 9FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Clun & Bucknell
Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,407 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (64%). Flats make up 3.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SY7 9FAEngland
Detached64%22.9%
Semi-detached27.7%31.5%
Terraced4.7%23%
Purpose-built flat1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SY7 9FA area is above that, at 75.8%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.4% of households against 20.5%. 57.8% own outright and 18% with a mortgage.

SY7 9FA
76%
18%
England
  • Owned75.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented18.4%20.5%
  • Social rented4.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SY7 9FAEngland
Owned outright57.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.8%18.2%
Other private rented4.5%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 21.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SY7 9FAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 24%. 18.5% of households include dependent children.

SY7 9FAEngland
Living alone, under 669.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.7%12.8%
Couple, no children24%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over21.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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 SY7 9FA sits in (Clun & Bucknell): about 1,407 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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