Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

BURWAY ROAD, SY6 6DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURWAY ROAD, SY6 6DP.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SY6 6DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SY6 6DP's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £526k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £526k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 42.9% year-on-year.

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

SY6 6DP is a sought-after residential area on Burway Road, 0.2km from Ashbrook in Church Stretton. Administratively it sits within Church Stretton and Craven Arms ward and the Ludlow constituency.

For serious buyers, SY6 6DP is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £526k, up 42.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SY6 6DP are sourced from Output Area E00147671 (shared with 14 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 6DP. The average age is 54.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 522,500

14 sales · Mean £ 518,107

Terraced

£ 416,250

2 sales · Mean £ 416,250

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

SY6 6DP has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Burglary5
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order4
Shoplifting2

school Local Schools

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St Lawrence CofE Primary School

Good263 pupils0.6 km
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Church Stretton School

Good546 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Applegreen Longmynd Service Station0.7 km
  • Newsworld Sandford Hardware0.5 km
  • The National Trust1.0 km
  • Chocolate Haven0.5 km
  • Entertaining Elephants0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Brookfields Guest House0.9 km
  • Ragleth House0.5 km
  • Longmynd House0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Costa @ Applegreen Service Station0.7 km
  • Hollybush Cafe0.3 km
  • Mayfair Health Wellbeing Centre Menu0.6 km
  • The Bakehouse0.4 km
  • Berry's Coffee House0.4 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Family Shopper0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Best Pizza & Kebab House0.5 km
  • Church Stretton Fish Bar0.4 km
  • New Ruby0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Church Stretton0.7 km
  • Craven Arms11.2 km
  • Broome14.1 km