Hill Park is in Dudleston Heath, Ellesmere and in North Shropshire district. SY12 9LF is located in the St Martin's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Shropshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hill Park, Dudleston Heath, Ellesmere, SY12 9LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY12 9NB, SY12 9LG, SY12 9LQ, SY12 9LB, SY12 9JQ, SY12 9LE, SY12 9NA, SY12 9ND, SY12 9LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SY12 9LF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 47.7% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 51.4% | 52.3% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.2% | 30.1% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 40.4% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -3.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 18% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 8.9% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 8.7% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.5% | 38.5% | 7.0% | 48.4% | -9.9% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.8% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 25.7% | 14.5% | -11.2% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 8.6% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SY12 9LF this area, 30.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.2% | 30.4% | -8.8% | 18.2% | 12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 8.2% | -6.4% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 10.3% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 7.6% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 21.7% | 8.6% | 16.9% | 4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 19% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 6% | 2.7% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.1% | 99.5% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 89.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.1% | 89.5% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 1.3% | 6.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 89.5% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 6.8% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.5% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 25% | 13.5% | 11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.2% | 37.2% | -3.0% |
| Christian | 61.2% | 46.2% | 15.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hill Park was 49.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.5% lower than the Ellesmere Urban average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hill Park has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Ellesmere Urban and the 390th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.3%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Hill Park, Ellesmere, Shropshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £128,500 | 2024-07-01 | £136,233 |
| 8 Hill Park, Ellesmere, Shropshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-12-22 | £147,297 |
| 64 Hill Park, Ellesmere, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2021-07-05 | £192,671 |
| 4 Hill Park, Ellesmere, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2020-12-01 | £166,166 |
| 2 Hill Park, Ellesmere, Shropshire Other, an established residential building | £129,995 | 2020-10-30 | £156,393 |
SY12 9LF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SY12 9LF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criftins CofE Primary School Criftins , SY12 9LT | 4out of 4 | 813 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Primary School Elson Road , SY12 9EU | 3out of 4 | 3,631 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakelands Academy Oswestry Road , SY12 0EA | 3out of 4 | 3,967 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere College , SY12 9AB | - not rated | 5,225 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Criftins Village Hall And Playing Field FILBRENIK FILBRENIK | grass pitches, tennis courts | 204 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 9.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.