Bringewood Rise is in Ludlow and in South Shropshire district. SY8 2ND is located in the Ludlow North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ludlow. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bringewood Rise, Ludlow, SY8 2ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SY8 2NE, SY8 2LU, SY8 2LY, SY8 2NB, SY8 2NF, SY8 2LZ, SY8 2NJ, SY8 2PS, SY8 2NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SY8 2ND is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.5% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.5% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SY8 2ND there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.4% | 21.8% | -2.6% | 37.9% | -16.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 57.1% | 6.3% | 44.2% | 12.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 0.8% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 8.4% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 10.9% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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 | 40.4% | 38.9% | -1.5% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 38.9% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 16.7% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21% | 12% | -9.0% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 8.3% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 12.9% | -6.6% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 7.5% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 16.6% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.8% | 39% | 14.2% | 33.8% | 5.2% |
| Other | 8.8% | 3.7% | -5.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 99% | 97.8% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.4% | 93.8% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 93.8% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 76.7% | 0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 59.3% | 46.2% | 13.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bringewood Rise was 8.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.7% lower than the Ludlow East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bringewood Rise has the lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Ludlow East and the 61st lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Bringewood Rise, Ludlow, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2024-05-30 | £322,276 |
| 48 Bringewood Rise, Ludlow, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2017-03-15 | £404,266 |
| 44 Bringewood Rise, Ludlow, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2016-11-11 | £313,148 |
| 58A Bringewood Rise, Ludlow, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2016-07-27 | £626,840 |
| 55 Bringewood Rise, Ludlow, Shropshire Detached, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2016-01-26 | £349,215 |
SY8 2ND area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 SY8 2ND area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow Primary School Clee View , SY8 1HX | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School Jockeyfield , SY8 1TP | 3out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Shropshire , SY8 4BX | 3out of 4 | 5,315 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow Church of England School Bromfield Road , Burway SY8 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 716 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overton School Hereford Road , Ludlow SY8 4AD | - not rated | 4,347 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor Park School Moor Park , Richards Castle SY8 4DZ | - not rated | 4,823 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe V | 6 New Road, Ludlow | 379 yd | |
| The China Garden | China Garden, 2 New Road | 379 yd | |
| Ludlow Street Cafe | Ludlow Street Cafe At, Lloyds Of Ludlow Ltd | 601 yd | |
| Mortimers | 17 Corve Street, Ludlow | 812 yd | |
| Teme Leisure | South Shropshire Leisure Centre, Bromfield Road | 813 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Inn | Corve Street, Ludlow | 402 yd | |
| Compasses Inn | 1 Corve Street, Ludlow | 812 yd | |
| Bull Hotel | 14 Bull Ring, Ludlow | 997 yd | |
| The Ludlow Club | 12A Tower Street, Ludlow | 1,048 yd | |
| Ye Olde Bull Ring Tavern | Bull Ring Tavern, 44 Bull Ring | 1,060 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! @ Tescos | Tesco Stores Ltd, Corve Street | 863 yd | |
| The Plaice | 133 Corve Street, Ludlow | 863 yd | |
| Thai Box | 3 - 4 Upper Galdeford, Ludlow | 985 yd | |
| Munchies | Munchies Pizza, Advertiser Building | 985 yd | |
| Crumbs | 14 Tower Street, Ludlow | 1,041 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Ltd, Station Drive | 642 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Corve Street, Ludlow | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elm Lodge (Closed) | golf | 741 yd |
| Ludlow Cricket Ground Burway Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 742 yd |
| Ludlow Church Of England School BROMFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 821 yd |
| Teme Ludlow SOUTH SHROPSHIRE LEISURE CENTRE SOUTH SHROPSHIRE LEISURE CENTRE BROMFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 872 yd |
| Ludlow Rugby Football Club MEADOWSWEET MEADOWSWEET LINNEY | grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 5.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 5.3% |
| 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 | 33.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 60.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 60.8 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.