SY6 6DZ

POSTCODE

A The Strettons postcode in Shropshire, a 4-minute walk from Church Stretton Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.32 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 46

    0.38 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Church Stretton Rail Station

    Rail

    341 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Craven Arms Rail Station

    Rail

    11.0 km straight lineabout 137 min
  • Broome Rail Station

    Rail

    14.0 km straight lineabout 175 min

Bus stops

  • Carding Mill Valley

    Bus · adj · south-east

    676 m straight lineabout 8 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SY6 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SY6 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales

SY6 6DZ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SY6 6 sector.

Average price
£384,719
Median price: £370,000
Median +5.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 57 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £422,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£516k£387k£259k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£660,000 · 2026-08-25 · Detached · Freehold
SY6 6RB
£185,000 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SY6 6PF
£747,000 · 2026-07-29 · Detached · Freehold
SY6 6JR
£165,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SY6 6EQ
£395,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
SY6 6AE
£385,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY6 6AE
£167,500 · 2026-06-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SY6 6EQ
£345,000 · 2026-06-08 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY6 6AE
£302,000 · 2026-05-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SY6 6ES
£485,000 · 2026-05-20 · Detached · Freehold
SY6 6LB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SY6 6DZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SY6 6DZ

Counts are for The Strettons electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

15
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Shropshire 032 (E02006042)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£53,094

£45,199–£62,368

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,420

£33,209–£44,450

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,103

£34,839–£41,673

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,200

£31,666–£41,383

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,344
White Brit.95.0%
Other White2.2%
White Irish1.1%
White & Asian0.3%
Other Asian0.3%
+ 8 other groups · 1.1%

Religion

Total residents: 2,344
Christian55.5%
No religion37.6%
Not answered5.7%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,344
50–6423.2%
65–7419.6%
75–8416.3%
35–499.8%
85 years and over9.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.8%

Households

Total households: 1,144
One person: aged 66+26.1%
Single family household, all members 66+23.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.9%
One person: other8.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.0%
+ 9 other households · 20.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21857
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21857 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SY6 6DZ

England
Country
Shropshire
Local Authority
The Strettons
Ward
Ludlow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY6 6DZ
Coordinates
52.5395, -2.8075
Grid reference
SO453938
Easting
345,331
Northing
293,815
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VG5QV+Q2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Church Stretton
Travel to Work
Ludlow
ITL Region
Shropshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Shropshire
Local Authority
Council Area
South Shropshire E14001493
Constituency
E14001493
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
The Strettons
Constituency code
E14001493
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Church Stretton
International Territorial Level
Shropshire

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Shropshire County
Sub ICB Location
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Shropshire 032B E01028997
E01028997
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 032 E02006042
E02006042
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shropshire 032B E01028997
E01028997
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 032 E02006042
E02006042
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

6:56 AM4:54 PM
6:56 AM
Sunrise
4:54 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:56 AM
Sunset (today)
4:54 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 1981
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~45 years
Active Duration
1981 -> Present
September 1981 — Introduced
Postcode SY6 6DZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01028997 and MSOA E02006042 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21857
Present — Active
Postcode SY6 6DZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 1981
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~45 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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