SY6 7WJ

Corvedale · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire
Postcode district
SY6
Postcode sector
SY6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SY6 7ES 743 m
SY6 7AZ 967 m
SY6 7AE 1.0 km
SY6 7ET 1.0 km
SY6 7AD 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SY6 7WJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
1 March 2001
Postcode area
SY
Postcode district
SY6
Postcode sector
SY6 7
Latitude
52.540962
Longitude
-2.776215
British National Grid easting
347,453
British National Grid northing
293,960

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Corvedale · E05016035
Parish or community
E04011286
Westminster constituency
South Shropshire · E14001493
Output area
E00147635
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 032A · E01028990
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 032 · E02006042

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Church Stretton School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km
  2. St Lawrence CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km
  3. Rushbury CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 18
  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHURCH STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    EASTHOPE ROAD, CHURCH STRETTON, SY6 6BL

    ODS code M82008

    2.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Church Stretton Rail Station

    RLY · Church Stretton

    1.2 miles
  • Carding Mill Valley

    BCT · Devils Mouth

    1.6 miles
  • Craven Arms Rail Station

    RLY · Craven Arms

    7.3 miles
  • Broome Rail Station

    RLY · Broome

    9.4 miles
  • Wenlock Edge House

    BCT · Gains Park

    11.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 032A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,947 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Church Stretton School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

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