SY6 or SY9?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 42% less in SY9 than in SY6.
- SY9 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- SY6 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in SY6 and E in SY9.
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SY6
Shropshire
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SY9
Shropshire
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £390,000
from 58 sales |
£225,000
from 27 sales |
| Average sold price | £531,384 | £179,625 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.9% (Shropshire) | +4.9% (Shropshire) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 224 m² | 180 m² |
| Built | 1991–1995 | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | D | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £3004/yr | £1659/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 10 recorded | 9 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 7 of 10 | 5 of 10 |
Common questions
Is SY6 or SY9 cheaper?
SY9 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SY6 sell for about £390,000 and around SY9 for about £225,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, SY6 or SY9?
SY9 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (10 in SY6 against 9 in SY9, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is SY6 or SY9 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SY6 sits in decile 7 of 10 and SY9 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SY6 or SY9?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.