LD7 or SY7?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 20% less in LD7 than in SY7.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in LD7 and B in SY7.
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LD7
Powys
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SY7
Shropshire
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | — | £295,000
from 10 sales |
| Average sold price | £236,500 | £181,825 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +2.9% (Powys) | +4.9% (Shropshire) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 203 m² | 178 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 2022 |
| Energy rating | D | B |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1242/yr | £690/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | — | 5 of 10 |
Common questions
Is LD7 or SY7 cheaper?
LD7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around LD7 sell for about £236,500 and around SY7 for about £295,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, LD7 or SY7?
SY7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1 in LD7 against 1 in SY7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Should I buy in LD7 or SY7?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.