Buying a home in SY6, Church Stretton. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£395kmost £316k–£521k

Houses per m²£3,783flats £2,505

Sold last year61414 in five years

Prices in Shropshire-1.3%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in SY6 sold for £395,389 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £316,224 and £520,512, for about 100 m² of space.

61 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £109k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SY6 7 (£3,713) and the most in SY6 6 (£3,842).

Across Shropshire, prices are down 1.3% on a year ago and up 16.5% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £953 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,803 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in SY6 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
2	£313,390	£225k–£368k	69 m²	74
3	£395,389	£316k–£521k	100 m²	132
4	£525,517	£388k–£620k	134 m²	56
5+	£666,381	£525k–£747k	188 m²	85

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	—	£313k	£395k	£526k	£666k
Detached	—	£356k	£506k	£564k	£679k
Semi-detached	—	£316k	£317k	£358k	£419k
Terraced	—	£247k	£284k	—	—
Flats	£109k	£147k	—	—	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across SY6

Postcode sector	Houses	Flats
SY6 6	£3,842	£2,449
SY6 7	£3,713	£2,685

Schools near SY6

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Lawrence CofE Primary School59% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%1 state primaries within 2 km

Best state secondary within 5 kmChurch Stretton School40.5% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%1 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

SY5 Shrewsbury · 13 km3-bed house £291k SY7 Craven Arms · 14 km3-bed house £313k SY9 Bishops Castle · 14 km3-bed house £313k TF13 Much Wenlock · 15 km3-bed house £344k SY3 Shrewsbury · 18 km3-bed house £310k SY2 Shrewsbury · 19 km3-bed house £280k SY8 Ludlow · 20 km3-bed house £281k SY1 Shrewsbury · 21 km3-bed house £231k

Questions about SY6

Is SY6 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Shropshire are down 1.3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is below the England average (59% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (40.5% against 43.8%); 61 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in SY6?

A typical 3-bedroom house in SY6 sold for £395,389 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £316,224 and £520,512.

How many homes sell in SY6 each year?

61 homes sold in the last year and 414 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

What are the schools like near SY6?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Lawrence CofE Primary School, where 59% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near SY6?

For a 3-bedroom house, SY5 (£291k, 13 km), SY7 (£313k, 14 km), SY9 (£313k, 14 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.