Postcode SY2 5LA (Shropshire)

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

SY2 5LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 5LA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to SY2 5LA is Hinton Drive which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upton Lane Jct and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to SY2 5LA (for ages 11 and under) is St Giles CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SY2 5LA 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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