SY6
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Church Stretton and All Stretton, in Shropshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SY6 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In SY6, 52.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How SY6 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is SY6 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SY6 at a rate of 32.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 66.4 per 1,000 people across SY.
In August 2026 alone, 20 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SY6.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (102), other crime (44) and anti-social behaviour (26).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SY6 was 31.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in SY6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SY6 has no single figure. Of its 4 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in SY6
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shropshire 028B | 1,491 | 29.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 30.9% |
| Shropshire 032A | 1,155 | 37.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 35.9% |
| Shropshire 032B | 2,343 | 38.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 48.2% |
| Shropshire 032C | 2,249 | 25.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 69.1% |
Your MP
- Stuart AndersonConservativeMP for South Shropshire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in SY61
Postcode sectors in SY62
Council1
Postcode districts next to SY64
Nearest rail stations1
More in the SY postcode area2
SY6 in brief
SY6 is a postcode district covering Church Stretton and All Stretton, in Shropshire.
About 6,717 people lived in SY6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £395,000 in 2025 across 106 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 32.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SY6 was £395,000 in 2025.
SY6 had 6,856 usual residents at the census.
In SY6, 52.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In SY6, 1.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.