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SY7

UK postcode district

Part of Craven Arms and Bucknell

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
684
Current units
566
Coordinate coverage
98%
Electoral wards
6

Coverage context

Countries represented
England, Wales
English regions represented
West Midlands, W99999999
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
118

Postcode sectors in SY7

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

4 sectors
5,017 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Hazel Cottage, 7, Hospital Lane, Clun, Craven Arms, SY7 8LE 16 July 2026 £230,000
1, Stone Houses, Peaton, Craven Arms, SY7 9DL 16 July 2026 £185,000
Heather Bank, Dog Kennel Lane, Bucknell, SY7 0AX 3 July 2026 £207,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
10
Primary
10
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
529
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 231
  • Anti social behaviour 59
  • Other theft 58
  • Criminal damage and arson 44
  • Burglary 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

SY7 usual residents
10,924
Age-profile population
10,893

Age bands in SY7

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
13.2%
1,440 residents
Age 15 to 24
7.9%
856 residents
Age 25 to 44
16.5%
1,796 residents
Age 45 to 64
30.7%
3,339 residents
Age 65 and over
31.8%
3,462 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 557 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
12.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
12.5%
Gigabit-capable
12.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 310 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 146 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 41 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

in this district

  • CRAVEN ARMS SURGERY

    20 SHREWSBURY ROAD, CRAVEN ARMS, SY7 9PY

    ODS code M82046

  • THE MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TURNPIKE MEADOW, CLUN, CRAVEN ARMS, SY7 8HZ

    ODS code M82620

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £328,000 from 811 recorded sales in SY7. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Shropshire is £284,036 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

529 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 231 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.