Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

CHURCHWAY, SY6 6BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCHWAY, SY6 6BF.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY6 6BF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SY6 6BF's 53% ownership and 51-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

SY6 6BF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Churchway, 0.1km from Cunnery in Church Stretton. Administratively it sits within Church Stretton and Craven Arms ward and the Ludlow constituency.

This is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. 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. Property: Average house prices are around £315k.

Census 2021 statistics for SY6 6BF are sourced from Output Area E00147679 (shared with 38 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 6BF. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 315,000

1 sales · Mean £ 315,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

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

Violence and sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order5
Other theft5
Burglary5

school Local Schools

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St Lawrence CofE Primary School

Good263 pupils0.7 km
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Church Stretton School

Good546 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Applegreen Longmynd Service Station0.4 km
  • Newsworld Sandford Hardware0.2 km
  • Chocolate Haven0.2 km
  • Entertaining Elephants0.1 km
  • Co-Op Foodstore0.1 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Brookfields Guest House0.7 km
  • Ragleth House0.2 km
  • Longmynd House0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Costa @ Applegreen Service Station0.4 km
  • Hollybush Cafe0.0 km
  • Mayfair Health Wellbeing Centre Menu0.2 km
  • The Bakehouse0.1 km
  • Berry's Coffee House0.1 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Family Shopper0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Best Pizza & Kebab House0.2 km
  • Church Stretton Fish Bar0.1 km
  • New Ruby0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Bucks Head0.1 km
  • Kings Arms0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Church Stretton0.4 km
  • Craven Arms10.9 km
  • Broome13.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Stretton Rail Station0.4 km