SY5 postcode area
The SY5 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Shropshire. Area Scores range from 36 to 86 across them.
In summary
The SY5 district contains both ends of the scale: Shrewsbury Copthorne & Bowbrook at 86 out of 100 (#930 of 6,856 in England) against Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury at 36, a 50-point gap between neighbouring areas. 5 of the 9 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £270,000 in Hanwood, Pontesbury & Minsterley to £375,000 in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Copthorne & BowbrookShropshire | 930 | 86 | £336,125 |
| Shrewsbury Meole & KingslandShropshire | 1,376 | 80 | £332,500 |
| Shrewsbury London RoadShropshire | 1,623 | 76 | £290,000 |
| Bayston Hill & AtchamShropshire | 1,863 | 73 | £280,000 |
| Shrewsbury TownShropshire | 2,151 | 69 | £295,000 |
| Bomere Heath & Montford BridgeShropshire | 3,001 | 56 | £305,000 |
| Hanwood, Pontesbury & MinsterleyShropshire | 3,199 | 53 | £270,000 |
| Cressage, Dorrington & PulverbatchShropshire | 3,227 | 53 | £375,000 |
| Bishop's Castle, Brockton & ChirburyShropshire | 4,378 | 36 | £351,600 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around SY5.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.