SY10
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Morda, in Shropshire and Powys.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SY10 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 97% of people in SY10 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How SY10 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is SY10 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SY10 at a rate of 31.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 66.4 per 1,000 people across the SY postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 50 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SY10.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (249), other crime (106) and anti-social behaviour (63).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SY10 was 31.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in SY10, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SY10 has no single figure. Of its 9 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 5 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in SY10
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powys 001F | 1,955 | 32.0 per 1,000 | No figure | 64.1% |
| Powys 001G | 1,382 | 24.2 per 1,000 | No figure | 66.1% |
| Shropshire 003A | 1,392 | 45.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 40.3% |
| Shropshire 003F | 1,447 | 23.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 70.9% |
| Shropshire 003G | 1,381 | 55.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 90.5% |
| Shropshire 007F | 1,976 | 32.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 97.1% |
| Shropshire 011A | 1,671 | 30.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 45.8% |
| Shropshire 012A | 1,048 | 33.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 57.8% |
| Shropshire 012B | 1,552 | 30.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.0% |
| Shropshire 012C | 1,251 | 33.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 56.1% |
| Shropshire 012D | 1,600 | 23.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 68.5% |
MPs for SY10
- Helen MorganLiberal DemocratMP for North Shropshire73% of SY10’s postcodes
- Steve WitherdenLabourMP for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr27% of SY10’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in SY101
Postcode sectors in SY105
Councils SY10 covers2
Postcode districts next to SY1011
More in the SY postcode area2
SY10 in brief
SY10 is a postcode district covering Morda, in Shropshire and Powys.
About 16,268 people lived in SY10 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £325,000 in 2025 across 193 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 31.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SY10 was £325,000 in 2025.
SY10 had 15,976 usual residents at the census.
About 97% of people in SY10 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In SY10, 68.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.