Postcode SY6 6HB is located in a rural village, within the The Strettons ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Church Stretton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Church Stretton is £53,094 per year. The nearest station is Church Stretton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Church Stretton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,331 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Church Stretton has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Church Stretton is £53,094 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from SY6 6HB.
Church Stretton near SY6 6HB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Church Stretton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Church Stretton | N/A | Walking directions to Church Stretton |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £347,000 (about £347 per square foot) in The Strettons area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £980,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £494,500 | £378 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £345,000 | £370 |
| Terraced | 5 | £250,000 | £259 |
| Flats | 15 | £122,500 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £365,000 | £155,000 | £200,000 | £146,000 |
| 2017 | £340,000 | £155,000 | £241,000 | £197,000 |
| 2018 | £366,250 | £152,500 | £240,000 | £161,750 |
| 2019 | £392,000 | £99,000 | £252,500 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | £410,000 | £144,500 | £290,750 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £465,000 | £150,000 | £320,000 | £225,000 |
| 2022 | £547,500 | £128,500 | £324,750 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £132,500 | £255,000 | £233,500 |
| 2024 | £560,000 | £116,000 | £297,500 | £331,250 |
| 2025 | £527,500 | £115,000 | £347,000 | £205,670 |
| 2026 | £492,000 | £155,000 | £182,500 | £250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240 | £226 | £251 | £234 |
| 2017 | £260 | £200 | £281 | £201 |
| 2018 | £291 | £212 | £267 | £173 |
| 2019 | £281 | £167 | £295 | £227 |
| 2020 | £272 | £232 | £307 | £263 |
| 2021 | £298 | £208 | £302 | £261 |
| 2022 | £358 | £219 | £311 | £377 |
| 2023 | £348 | £215 | £293 | £258 |
| 2024 | £350 | £209 | £321 | £298 |
| 2025 | £377 | £209 | £367 | £247 |
| 2026 | £378 | £219 | £219 | £259 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY6 6HB.
In the SY6 6HB postcode area, located within Church Stretton, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SY6 6HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Edward Ernest Morris
The Strettons - Elected 1 May 2025
Stuart Anderson
South Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SY6 6HB records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SY6 6HB in Church Stretton is £347,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SY6 6HB, including St Lawrence CofE Primary School (Good) and Church Stretton School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SY6 6HB is Church Stretton, about 883 m away.
SY6 6HB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,331 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Shropshire covering SY6 6HB is Stuart Anderson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Edward Ernest Morris (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.