SY15 6BL is a safe, established residential area on Camlad Cottages, 0.1km from Chirbury in Shropshire. Administratively it sits within Chirbury and Worthen ward and the Ludlow constituency.
For families considering a move, SY15 6BL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SY15 6BL are sourced from Output Area E00147668 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMLAD COTTAGES, SY15 6BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMLAD COTTAGES, SY15 6BL.
281
46
£ 41,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SY15 6BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SY15 6BL — age 46, 72% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY15 6BL. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
SY15 6BL has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Pouncing Fox Cafe @ The Post Office0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Welshpool9.4 km
- Newtown (Powys)16.8 km
- Church Stretton19.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SY156BL · Data under Open Government Licence