Postcode insights

SY6 7JD

Darby Court

Corvedale

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Detailed insights for SY6 7JD

Overview

Postcode SY6 7JD is located in a rural village, within the Corvedale ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Church Stretton area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% 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 3.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Rushbury (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Church Stretton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,889 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Church Stretton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Church Stretton is £53,094 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY6 7JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Church Stretton near SY6 7JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Church Stretton located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY6 7JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRushbury (Millennium Green)MediumWalking directions to Rushbury (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
59.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.67(-62%)
Other theft
4.31(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.45(-53%)
Public order
1.73(-71%)
Possession of weapons
0.86(-47%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
98.23%
Other White
2
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
45.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.8%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.98%
No qualifications
29
11.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.74%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
48.31%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.58%
Other social rented
13
11.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.47%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Corvedale

Median price£415,000
Price per sq ft£290
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £555K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Corvedale area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £745,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Corvedale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£481,250£281
Semi-Detached4£338,250£322
Terraced3£157,500£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Corvedale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Corvedale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387,500£184,000
2017£432,500£226,000£150,000
2018£407,000£185,000£223,000
2019£425,000£327,500£185,000
2020£462,500£221,000£372,500
2021£490,000£276,500£247,500
2022£665,000£380,000£447,500
2023£572,500£252,500£330,000
2024£517,500£399,000
2025£487,500£275,000£157,500
2026£462,500£462,000£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Corvedale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Corvedale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274£214
2017£251£252£167
2018£250£222£195
2019£271£239£216
2020£255£272£276
2021£280£242£237
2022£384£292£214
2023£339£254£409
2024£304£249
2025£309£311£276
2026£264£332£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Corvedale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Corvedale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY6 7JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SY6 7JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 2025Minburn, Church Stretton, SY6 7DUDetachedFreehold£195,000
29 Aug 2025Ravenwood, Church Stretton, SY6 7DSDetachedFreehold£745,000
31 Mar 20254, Rushope Nursery, Rushbury Road, Church Stretton, SY6 7DYDetachedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the SY6 7JD postcode area, located within Church Stretton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY6 7JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryRushbury CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,804
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,865
Band H£4,638

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SY6 7JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin Andrew Stanford

Corvedale - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Stuart Anderson

South Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictShropshireE06000051
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth ShropshireE14001493
WardCorvedaleE05016035
ParishRushburyE04011349
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Church StrettonE02006042
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Shropshire 032AE01028990
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SY6 7JD

Is SY6 7JD (Church Stretton) safe?

The area around SY6 7JD records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near SY6 7JD?

The median sale price around SY6 7JD in Church Stretton is £415,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SY6 7JD?

There is 1 school close to SY6 7JD, including Rushbury CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SY6 7JD?

SY6 7JD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SY6 7JD (Church Stretton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Shropshire covering SY6 7JD is Stuart Anderson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Colin Andrew Stanford (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

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.