Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

SY6 6AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SY6 6AG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

304

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SY6 6AG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SY6 6AG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Worldsend in Church Stretton. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Church Stretton and Craven Arms ward and the Ludlow constituency.

This is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SY6 6AG are sourced from Output Area E00147681 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY6 6AG. The average age is 51.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

SY6 6AG has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft4
Burglary3
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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St Lawrence CofE Primary School

Good263 pupils1.1 km
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Church Stretton School

Good546 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Applegreen Longmynd Service Station0.7 km
  • Newsworld Sandford Hardware0.7 km
  • Chocolate Haven0.7 km
  • Entertaining Elephants0.5 km
  • Co-Op Foodstore0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ragleth House0.4 km
  • Longmynd House0.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Costa @ Applegreen Service Station0.7 km
  • Hollybush Cafe0.5 km
  • Mayfair Health Wellbeing Centre Menu0.5 km
  • The Bakehouse0.4 km
  • Berry's Coffee House0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Family Shopper0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Best Pizza & Kebab House0.7 km
  • Church Stretton Fish Bar0.5 km
  • New Ruby0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Bucks Head0.5 km
  • Kings Arms0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Church Stretton0.7 km
  • Craven Arms10.5 km
  • Broome13.5 km