Postcode SY2 5NR (Shropshire)

Map showing SY2 5NR and nearby postcodes

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

SY2 5NR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 5NR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SY2 5NR is Carmen Avenue which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carmen Avenue Jct and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to SY2 5NR (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 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carmen Avenue 51 m
Allgold Drive 84 m
Sedgeford Drive 119 m
Cranfield Drive 198 m
Belvidere Lane 226 m
Bardsley Drive 252 m
Lawley Gardens 255 m
Caradoc Crescent 303 m
Portland Crescent 335 m
Hillside Drive 360 m
Belvidere Road 470 m
Crowmere Road 490 m
Monkmoor Road 1.04 km
A5112 1.19 km
B4380 3.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY2 5NR

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 5NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
209 m
Belvidere School 366 m
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
584 m
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
614 m
Prestfelde School 893 m
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.31 km
The Wilfred Owen School 1.31 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 1.6 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.67 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
1.67 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.98 km
St Winefride's Convent School 2.32 km
Shrewsbury High School 2.4 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.59 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.59 km
Shrewsbury Academy 2.63 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.72 km
Harlescott Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.8 km
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.8 km
Shrewsbury School 2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carmen Avenue Jct Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Carmen Avenue Jct Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Belvidere Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Belvidere Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Reynaulds Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steadmans' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Ford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Emstrey Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Mere Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sundorne Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Haughmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Chilton Larches Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.6 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 44.82 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% 22 4
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 38.8 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 204,278 kWh - mean 14,591 kWh : median 14,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY2 5NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.70813500
Longitude -2.71992900
OS Easting 351456
OS Northing 0312516
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26317
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Abbey
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33021878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 021A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3