Postcode SY2 5DW (Shropshire)

Map showing SY2 5DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY2 5DW is located in Shropshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SY2 5DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY2 5DW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 SY2 5DW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SY2 5DW is Cleveland Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cleveland Street Jct and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 715 m away.

The closest primary school to SY2 5DW (for ages 11 and under) is Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY2 5DW 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 SY2 5DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SY2 5DW, and the approximate distance away.

Cleveland Street 66 m
Bradford Street 125 m
Underdale Road 126 m
Tankerville Street 150 m
Cadfael Way 197 m
Ashley Street 211 m
Trafalgar Place 221 m
Burton Street 257 m
Severn Bank 286 m
Underdale Avenue 309 m
Racecourse Avenue 327 m
Queen Street 354 m
Holywell Street 387 m
North Street 393 m
Sydney Avenue 468 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY2 5DW

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 SY2 5DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
749 m
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
789 m
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
789 m
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.11 km
Belvidere School 1.13 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.14 km
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.19 km
The Wilfred Owen School 1.19 km
St Winefride's Convent School 1.22 km
Prestfelde School 1.31 km
Shrewsbury High School 1.31 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.38 km
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.4 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.47 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.69 km
Shrewsbury School 1.79 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 2.12 km
Woodfield Infant School 2.39 km
St George's Junior School 2.39 km
Shrewsbury Academy 2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY2 5DW - Data from Apr 2022

Cleveland Street Jct Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Crowmere Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Canon Street Jct Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Racecourse Crescent Jct Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Underdale Avenue Jct Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 715 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 732 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 742 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY2 5DW - Data from Dec 2021

Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Steadmans' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Mere Pool Inland Water 2.44 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Emstrey Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Ford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Willow Pool Inland Water 2.79 km
Sundorne Pool Inland Water 2.91 km
Powys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Alkmund Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Shelton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY2 5DW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.7 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 110 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 30 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% 14.3 5
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 66.6 18.6
300+ Mbps 94.1% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 291,892 kWh - mean 18,243 kWh : median 19,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,737 kWh - mean 3,152 kWh : median 2,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY2 5DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.71165000
Longitude -2.73887400
OS Easting 350180
OS Northing 0312920
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21272
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Underdale
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Shrewsbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 019D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1