SY6 7AE

The Strettons · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Church Stretton
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Postcode district
SY6
Postcode sector
SY6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY6 7AF 114 m
SY6 7AD 120 m
SY6 7EE 178 m
SY6 7AW 254 m
SY6 7EG 329 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY6 7AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY6
Postcode sector
SY6 7
Latitude
52.536105
Longitude
-2.788926
British National Grid easting
346,585
British National Grid northing
293,429

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Parish or community
E04011244
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00147673
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 032B · E01028997
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 032 · E02006042

Postcode source versions

Explore SY6

20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Lentiago, Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, SY6 7AE 11 June 2025 £825,000
116, Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, SY6 7AE 31 March 2025 £570,000
Gaerstone House, Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, SY6 7AE 17 May 2023 £1,000,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. St Lawrence CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.4 km
  2. Church Stretton School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
125
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 61
  • Other theft 15
  • Public order 9
  • Shoplifting 7
  • Anti social behaviour 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
33

18 female, 15 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.5
SY6 7 residents
2,705

Age bands in SY6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9%

219 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.9%

168 residents

Age 25 to 44
11.3%

273 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.2%

756 residents

Age 65 and over
41.6%

1,007 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SY6 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • CHURCH STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    EASTHOPE ROAD, CHURCH STRETTON, SY6 6BL

    ODS code M82008

    1.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Church Stretton Rail Station

    RLY · Church Stretton

    0.6 miles
  • Carding Mill Valley

    BCT · Devils Mouth

    1.2 miles
  • Craven Arms Rail Station

    RLY · Craven Arms

    6.8 miles
  • Broome Rail Station

    RLY · Broome

    8.8 miles
  • Ludlow Rail Station

    RLY · Ludlow

    11.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 032B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,857 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £595,000 from 5 recorded sales in SY6 7AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Shropshire is £284,036 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Lawrence CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

125 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 61 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.