Postcode SY2 5PZ (Shropshire)

Map showing SY2 5PZ and nearby postcodes

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

SY2 5PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5PZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SY2 5PZ is Abbots Place which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Porchfield Jct and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to SY2 5PZ (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 39.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbots Place 41 m
Abbots Road 54 m
Clive Way 89 m
Coller Meadow 103 m
Porchfield 113 m
Abbots Way 122 m
Abbots Close 160 m
Clive Green 161 m
Connynger Crescent 170 m
Clive Road 195 m
Abbots Green 229 m
Monkmoor Road 249 m
Forest Way 258 m
Barleyfield 270 m
Upton Lane 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY2 5PZ

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 5PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
357 m
Belvidere School 451 m
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
584 m
The Wilfred Owen School 584 m
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
586 m
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
709 m
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
882 m
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
882 m
Prestfelde School 1.35 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.79 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.85 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.85 km
Shrewsbury Academy 1.98 km
St Winefride's Convent School 2.05 km
Shrewsbury High School 2.14 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 2.2 km
Harlescott Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.28 km
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.28 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.31 km
Shrewsbury School 2.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Porchfield Jct Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Porchfield Jct Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Clive Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Connyger Crescent Jct Bus Stop/Station 160 m
No. 16 Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Steadmans' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Sundorne Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Emstrey Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mere Pool Inland Water 2.51 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Haughmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Lion Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.1 Mbps 39.9 Mbps 69.93 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 19.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 114,254 kWh - mean 14,282 kWh : median 13,580 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,571 kWh - mean 4,071 kWh : median 3,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY2 5PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.71394800
Longitude -2.72692500
OS Easting 350990
OS Northing 0313169
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3345
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Electoral Ward Monkmoor
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 E33021866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 018C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1