The SY6 6BG postcode is in Shropshire, Shropshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SY6 6BG area, explore the SY6 6BG Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SY6 |
| Ward | Church Stretton and Craven Arms |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Church Stretton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Ludlow |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Church Stretton and Craven Arms |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ludlow |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25331 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Outer city hardship / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Crossways(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Church Stretton Rail Station(0.20 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Church Stretton(0.25 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Stretton SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SY6 6EX (0.41 mi) | Details |
| St Lawrence CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SY6 6EX (0.41 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CHURCH STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| church stretton medical centreActivethe medical centre, easthope road, church stretton, shropshire | 01694722127 | SY6 6BL |
The population of SY66BG is 241 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 55 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1240), Between 65 to 74 (1089), and Between 55 to 64 (981).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 232 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 55 adults have Level 4, while 36 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (572), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (417).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (123), followed by Christian (104).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39) followed by Semi-routine occupations (28), and Routine occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (1048), and 369 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2212) and European Union EU-14 (42).