The postcode SY15 6BW is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY15 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY15 6BW 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 6BW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SY15 6BW is B4385 which is centered 6.13 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 839 m away.
The closest primary school to SY15 6BW (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 6BW is Herbert Arms Hotel and is 903 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fish Takeaway and is 4.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SY15 6BW is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY15 6BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY15 6BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY15 6BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY15 6BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 704 m |
| Long Mountain CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 19, 2022) | 7.97 km |
| Stiperstones CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 9.4 km |
| Bishops Castle Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 11.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY15 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 903 m | |
| Chirbury Post Office And Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 964 m | |
| Lisa's Farmhouse Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2013 | 1.35 km | |
| The Miners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2015 | 2.98 km | |
| Morwens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 3.62 km | |
| Morwens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 3.62 km | |
| Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 3.91 km | |
| The Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 4.18 km | |
| Lucys Little Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Lucys Little Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Top House B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2017 | 4.65 km | |
| Top House B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2017 | 4.65 km | |
| Clwb Brecwast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 4.69 km | |
| Forden Church in Wales School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 4.69 km | |
| Forden Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2013 | 4.69 km | |
| Forden Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 4.69 km | |
| Forden Church in Wales School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 4.69 km | |
| Forden Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2013 | 4.69 km | |
| Breakfast Club | Awaiting Inspection | 4.75 km | |
| Golden Fish Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 4.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY15 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Car Park | 839 m | |
| Car Park | 843 m | |
| Post Office | 937 m | |
| Post Office | 938 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY15 6BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Heightley Wood | 703 m | |
| Whittery Wood | 711 m | |
| Touchill | 1.04 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 1.04 km | |
| The Knoll | 1.25 km | |
| Walkmill Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Rock Coppice | 1.86 km | |
| Crest Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Vale of Montgomery | Valley | 2.18 km |
| Marrington Dingle | Valley | 2.52 km |
| Calcot Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Cwm Dingle | Valley | 2.71 km |
| Aldress Dingle | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Ox Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Rockley Wood | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY15 6BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.58251600 |
| Longitude | -3.07991900 |
| OS Easting | 326925 |
| OS Northing | 0298847 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Shrewsbury |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings 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 | 1A3 |