SY12 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SY12 postcode district in Shropshire. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Shropshire · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Median £285,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about SY12
The average home across Shropshire is worth about £280,739 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 8 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SY12 is £285,000, and prices have risen 3.1% over the last year.
Of 288 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SY12, band B is the most common, and 7.6% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 125 crimes around the centre of SY12 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (67).
There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SY12 in Shropshire, including Ellesmere Primary School.
The district covers the Ellesmere Urban, Ruyton & Baschurch, St Martin's, St Oswald ward areas.
Sample of 288 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SY12, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +3.1% over the last year in Shropshire.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Ellesmere Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Welshampton CofE Primary SchoolGood · 2.1 mi
- Criftins CofE Primary School and NurseryNot rated · 2.3 mi
Secondary
- Lakelands AcademyGood · 0.3 mi
- Ellesmere CollegeNot rated · 0.6 mi
Ellesmere Urban · Ruyton & Baschurch · St Martin's · St Oswald · The Meres
Common questions about SY12
What is the average house price in SY12?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Shropshire at £280,739 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SY12 district have a median price of £285,000.
How much does each property type cost in SY12?
Detached £422,328, semi-detached £263,556, terraced £209,388, flats £136,842, based on the UK House Price Index for Shropshire.
Is SY12 a safe area?
Police recorded 125 crimes near the centre of SY12 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 67 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in SY12 usually have?
Band B is the most common rating in our sample of 288 certificates from SY12, with 7.6% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near SY12?
1 schools within a mile of the SY12 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Lakelands Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this SY12 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.