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SY15 postcode area · Shropshire

The SY15 postcode district spans 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Shropshire. Area Scores range from 36 to 39 across them. Every full SY15 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The neighbourhoods of the SY15 district are unusually alike — all 2 score within 3 points of each other, from Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury (36) to Clun & Bucknell (39). All 2 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £351,600 and £368,500.

Living here

Typical net household income£36,156a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime32per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)54
Owner-occupied73%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Clun & BucknellShropshire 4,17339 £368,500
Bishop's Castle, Brockton & ChirburyShropshire 4,37836 £351,600

People living in SY15 Census 2021

Residents11,755
Median age (est.)54
Density21per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above36%
No car or van7%

Age

0–14 12%15–24 8%25–44 15%45–64 32%65+ 33%

Tenure

Own outright: 55%Mortgage/shared: 18%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 19%
Own outright 55%Mortgage/shared 18%Social rent 9%Private rent 19%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 22%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 6%Other: 22%
One person 28%Couple, no children 22%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 6%Other 22%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 23% · Professional 15% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades23%
Professional15%
Managers & directors14%
Elementary11%
Caring & leisure10%
Associate professional9%
Administrative7%
Process & plant6%
Sales & customer service5%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 57% · No religion 36% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SY15.

SY9 LD7 SY7 SY6 SY21 SY5 SY3 SY8

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.