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SY10 1DL Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Shropshire

Low crime rate1.3/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesOther TheftAnti Social BehaviourShoplifting…and 2 more

Trend +4% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 4.4/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 6/10England
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area97%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian chinese, mixed white asian
Immediate area4.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area54.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area1,352Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area58.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area60.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area72.9%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied60.1% dominant

Owned60.1%
Private rent26%
Social rent13.2%

Some well-rated schools nearby 1 within 1 mile

Planning & local change

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Some local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks5street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About SY10 1DL: area rating, property, schools and local change

SY10 1DL is a postcode in St Oswald, Shropshire, West Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SY10 1DL, then scores the surrounding small area 63/100 - top 32% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around SY10 1DL are safety and jobs, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for SY10 1DL is based on Shropshire 007 Census 2021. It covers 9,569 residents, 1,352 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 60% owner-occupied, 26% privately rented, 13% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.

Families checking schools near SY10 1DL can compare 1 state schools within one mile, including 1 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SY10 1DL by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around SY10 1DL is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 5 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about SY10 1DL

Is SY10 1DL a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 63/100 (top 32% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near SY10 1DL?

Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near SY10 1DL?

1 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What demographics are available for SY10 1DL?

LocaleIQ matched SY10 1DL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

Is there much building or roadworks around SY10 1DL?

LocaleIQ currently shows 5 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.