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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SY6 postcode district.

County or areaShropshire
Postcode districtSY6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 50 min4:48 am – 9:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:19 am – 3:59 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,106 residentsin the Clun & Bucknell census areaMedian age 57.32,741 households75% of homes owner-occupied59% owned outright7% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 2,783 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 16%, health and social work 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 54% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle28% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C889 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October52 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 4 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksActon Scott Hallhistoric site · 1.3 miChuney Poollake · 1.0 miOakleymill Waterfallwaterfall · 1.6 miCheney Longville Castlecastle · 2.8 miMiddlehill Poollake · 2.0 miFlounders' Follyhistoric site · 2.8 miScaldbank Guttervalley · under a mileShooter's Knollhill · 1.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesLong Mynd Adventure Campsports ground · under a mileAlexandra Parkpark · 3.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes126 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 19909 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202623 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.6 · PM2.5 4.7 · PM10 7.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband35% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband71% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,952 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation225 m738 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 153 to 270 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBishops Castle Hospital7.0 miGP surgeryChurch Stretton Medical Centre3.2 miPharmacyMsn & Lunts Pharmacy3.3 miDentistStretton Dental Practice3.2 miPolice stationBishops Castle Police Station7.0 miCash machineMidcounties Co-Op Church Stretton3.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX46 miRailway stationChurch Stretton3.2 miBus stationJunctionHopton Castle8.0 miBus stops12 within a mileEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsChurch Stretton3.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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