SY6 6AJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cunnery Road, 0.2km from Cunnery in Church Stretton. Administratively it sits within Church Stretton and Craven Arms ward and the Ludlow constituency.
For families considering a move, SY6 6AJ represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 64) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £157k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for SY6 6AJ are sourced from Output Area E00147680 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CUNNERY ROAD, SY6 6AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CUNNERY ROAD, SY6 6AJ.
219
64
£ 44,500 /yr
26%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 86% owner-occupation and an average age of 64, SY6 6AJ is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £157k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SY6 6AJ. The average age is 64.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 157,500
1 sales · Mean £ 157,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SY6 6AJ has low crime rates — 20 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.
school Local Schools
St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Church Stretton School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Applegreen Longmynd Service Station0.5 km
- Newsworld Sandford Hardware0.4 km
- Chocolate Haven0.4 km
- Entertaining Elephants0.2 km
- Co-Op Foodstore0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Brookfields Guest House0.8 km
- Ragleth House0.1 km
- Longmynd House0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Costa @ Applegreen Service Station0.5 km
- Hollybush Cafe0.3 km
- Mayfair Health Wellbeing Centre Menu0.3 km
- The Bakehouse0.2 km
- Berry's Coffee House0.3 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Family Shopper0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Best Pizza & Kebab House0.4 km
- Church Stretton Fish Bar0.2 km
- New Ruby0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Bucks Head0.2 km
- Kings Arms0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Church Stretton0.5 km
- Craven Arms10.7 km
- Broome13.7 km
Bus Stops
- Church Stretton Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SY66AJ · Data under Open Government Licence