SY15 6DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.0km from Old Church Stoke in Powys. Administratively it sits within Churchstoke ward and the Montgomeryshire constituency.
For serious buyers, SY15 6DH is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £555k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SY15 6DH are sourced from Output Area W00002314 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SY15 6DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY15 6DH.
367
49
£ 38,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SY15 6DH's low deprivation rank, 82% ownership, and £555k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY15 6DH. The average age is 49.1. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 537,500
4 sales · Mean £ 495,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY15 6DH has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Welshpool13.6 km
- Church Stretton17.1 km
- Newtown (Powys)17.9 km
Bus Stops
- Old Churchstoke0.3 km
- Old Churchstoke0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SY156DH · Data under Open Government Licence