Postcode SY15 6BN (Shropshire)

Map showing SY15 6BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY15 6BN is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY15 6BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY15 6BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY15 6BN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SY15 6BN is Smithy Gardens which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 165 m away.

The closest primary school to SY15 6BN (for ages 11 and under) is Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SY15 6BN is Herbert Arms Hotel and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SY15 6BN is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY15 6BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY15 6BN, and the approximate distance away.

Smithy Gardens 146 m
Camlad Cottages 153 m
Horseshoe Road 174 m
B4385 5.69 km
B4386 8.15 km
A490 10.19 km
A488 12.33 km
A489 20.68 km
A483 25.7 km
A470 26.76 km
A458 28.49 km
A5 45.55 km
A38 116.4 km
A1 173.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY15 6BN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY15 6BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery Good
(December 12, 2019)
0 m
Long Mountain CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
8.63 km
Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
10.08 km
Bishops Castle Primary School 11.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY15 6BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herbert Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
209 m
Chirbury Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
273 m
Lisa's Farmhouse Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
1.37 km
The Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
3.42 km
Morwens Retailers - other 4
Good
June 9, 2021
3.69 km
Morwens Retailers - other 4
Good
June 9, 2021
3.69 km
Doodle Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2014
4.15 km
Trefaldwyn Cheese Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2019
4.15 km
Doodle Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2014
4.15 km
Trefaldwyn Cheese Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2019
4.15 km
Montgomery Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
4.25 km
Montgomery Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
4.25 km
Clwb Brecwast School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.29 km
Forden Church in Wales School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
4.29 km
Forden Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2013
4.29 km
Forden Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.29 km
Forden Church in Wales School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
4.29 km
Forden Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2013
4.29 km
The Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2016
4.3 km
The Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2016
4.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY15 6BN - Data from Apr 2022

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Stepping Stones Bus Stop/Station 568 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY15 6BN - Data from Dec 2021

Whittery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Touchill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Heightley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Vale of Montgomery Valley 1.8 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Walkmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Calcot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Marrington Dingle Valley 2.48 km
Rock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Crest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Rockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Rownal Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Aldress Dingle Valley 2.9 km
Timberth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY15 6BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 47 Mbps 78.21 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.6 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.57981700
Longitude -3.08933000
OS Easting 326283
OS Northing 0298558
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13297
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ludlow
Electoral Ward Chirbury and Worthen
Local Authority District Shropshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: The Marches
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Shropshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000051
Travel To Work Area Shrewsbury

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Shropshire County
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 030E
Output Area / Small Area 1B3