Living in SY13, Shropshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SY13 in Shropshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Shropshire: £284,036, up 4.9% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.
What actually sold around SY13
15 recorded home sales on the streets around central SY13 in the last 2 years, with a median of £250,000 and a range from £155,000 to £450,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 BEECH AVENUE, SY13 1UE | terraced | £200,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 6 BEECH AVENUE, SY13 1UE | detached | £290,000 | 2026-05-06 |
| 44 BEECH AVENUE, SY13 1UE | semi-detached | £238,500 | 2025-12-18 |
| 38 BEECH AVENUE, SY13 1UE | terraced | £155,000 | 2025-11-28 |
| BYWAYS, 1 WESTUNE AVENUE, SY13 1TH | detached | £255,000 | 2025-11-11 |
| 12 ELM CLOSE, SY13 1UG | terraced | £161,500 | 2025-10-22 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
5 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Talbot's School | Secondary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy | Primary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi |
| Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy | Primary | Not rated | 1.2 mi |
| Physis Academy | Not rated | 1.0 mi |
3 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.6% |
| Skilled trades | 15.8% |
| Professional occupations | 15.2% |
| Associate professional and technical | 12.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 10.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
10 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central SY13 in 2026-06, most commonly criminal damage arson.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Shropshire's figures.
Common questions about SY13
What is the average house price in SY13?
The average sold price in Shropshire is £284,036 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in SY13?
Prices in Shropshire are up 4.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in SY13?
The median of 15 recorded sales around central SY13 in the last 2 years is £250,000, ranging from £155,000 to £450,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in SY13?
5 schools sit within 3 miles of central SY13, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in SY13?
10 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SY13 in 2026-06, most commonly criminal damage arson (Police.uk).
Is SY13 at risk of flooding?
Central SY13 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is SY13 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £250,000; the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 10 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is SY13 safe?
10 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SY13 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was criminal damage arson. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? SY13 or SY14, SY13 or SY12, SY13 or TF9.
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