POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SY7 9RQ postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 13 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 22 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £345,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 13 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
2 within 400mSY7 9RQ links 2 transport stops within 400m and 19 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Meadow Road Jct (BCT) at about 254m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Craven Arms Rail Station at about 452m.
Local business
22 within 1200mSY7 9RQ currently links 22 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 8 food and drink, 4 grocery, 2 fuel. The closest mapped place is Newington Garage at about 639m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
3,003 online job adverts observedShropshire local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,767 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SY7 9RQ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
13 nearby school rows13 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SY7 9RQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 6SY7 9RQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 6 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 65, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 103 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£345,000
Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SY7 9RQ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6), cafe (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bakery (1), butcher (1), convenience (1).
Amenity group
Fuel
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (2).
Amenity group
Health
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by optician (1), pharmacy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Fuel
Newington Garage (Gulf)
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Tuffins (Nisa)
Supermarket at Craven Centre, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms.
Food and drink
Lailas
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Subway
Fast Food at Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms.
Personal services
The Barber Shop
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Fuel
Texaco
Fuel Station at Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Clunbury CofE Primary School
Primary option in SY7 0HE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Corvedale CofE Primary School
Primary option in SY7 9DH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School
Primary option in SY7 0LL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SY7 9RQ before you shortlist homes.
Open school comparisonRecommended tool
Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SY7 9RQ.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SY7 9RQ with the rest of your move shortlist.
Browse articlesRecommended guide
Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SY7 9RQ.
Open planners and templatesFollow up action
Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SY7 9RQ.
Next step