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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wem Rail Station

    Rail

    6.3 km straight lineabout 79 min
  • Yorton Rail Station

    Rail

    7.6 km straight lineabout 95 min
  • Prees Rail Station

    Rail

    8.2 km straight lineabout 103 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SY4 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SY4 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 44 sales

SY4 4LZ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SY4 4 sector.

Average price
£388,260
Median price: £346,000
Median +11.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 44 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £412,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£645k£464k£283k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£282,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY4 4US
£542,000 · 2026-08-05 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 4LB
£595,000 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 4BP
£264,000 · 2026-07-08 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 4PG
£525,000 · 2026-07-02 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 4NQ
£315,000 · 2026-07-02 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 4RY
£240,000 · 2026-06-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY4 4NU
£1,050,000 · 2026-06-08 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 4ES
£285,000 · 2026-05-28 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 4JE
£345,000 · 2026-05-26 · Detached · Freehold
SY4 4RE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SY4 4LZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SY4 4LZ

Counts are for Hodnet electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY -18%
17126
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
962
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

26
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Shropshire 013 (E02006022)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£56,561

£48,488–£65,979

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,418

£35,111–£46,527

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,884

£34,309–£41,832

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,561

£32,856–£42,940

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,469
White Brit.95.8%
Other White1.8%
White & Asian0.6%
White Irish0.4%
Other Asian0.3%
+ 7 other groups · 1.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,469
Christian60.8%
No religion32.7%
Not answered5.0%
Buddhist0.6%
Muslim0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,474
50–6429.3%
35–4915.9%
65–7415.4%
75–847.7%
25–346.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.9%

Households

Total households: 615
Married or civil partnership couple: No children19.4%
Single family household, all members 66+16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
One person: aged 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.6%
+ 9 other households · 29.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13733
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13733 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SY4 4LZ

England
Country
Shropshire
Local Authority
Hodnet
Ward
Shrewsbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY4 4LZ
Coordinates
52.8342, -2.6315
Grid reference
SJ575264
Easting
357,553
Northing
326,480
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VR9M9+M9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Shrewsbury
ITL Region
Shropshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Shropshire
Local Authority
Council Area
The Wrekin E14001543
Constituency
E14001543
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Hodnet
Constituency code
E14001543
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Stanton upon Hine Heath
International Territorial Level
Shropshire

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Shropshire County
Sub ICB Location
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Shropshire 013B E01028870
E01028870
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 013 E02006022
E02006022
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shropshire 013B E01028870
E01028870
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 013 E02006022
E02006022
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:57 AM4:50 PM
6:57 AM
Sunrise
4:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 53 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:57 AM
Sunset (today)
4:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 53 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SY4 4LZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01028870 and MSOA E02006022 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13733
Present — Active
Postcode SY4 4LZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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