Postcode SY2 5QY (Shropshire)

Map showing SY2 5QY and nearby postcodes

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

SY2 5QY 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 5QY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SY2 5QY is Abbots Green which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbots Green and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to SY2 5QY (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 68.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 1.8 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 5QY 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 5QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abbots Green 109 m
Upton Lane 144 m
Hinton Drive 157 m
Abbots Close 158 m
Crowmere Road 160 m
Mynd Close 161 m
Flagwall 188 m
Caradoc Crescent 191 m
Abbots Way 214 m
Potters Meadow 229 m
Clive Road 233 m
Connynger Crescent 242 m
Ragleth Gardens 265 m
Lawley Gardens 266 m
Belvidere Lane 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY2 5QY

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 5QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belvidere School 138 m
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
304 m
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
399 m
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
431 m
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
831 m
The Wilfred Owen School 831 m
Prestfelde School 1.16 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.19 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.9 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 1.97 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.1 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.15 km
St Winefride's Convent School 2.16 km
Shrewsbury Academy 2.2 km
Shrewsbury High School 2.25 km
Harlescott Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.43 km
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.43 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.48 km
Shrewsbury School 2.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbots Green Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Abbots Road Jct Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Upton Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Upton Lane Jct Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Mynd Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 1.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Steadmans' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Emstrey Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Sundorne Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Mere Pool Inland Water 2.28 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Haughmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Gough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 68.3 Mbps 227.2 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 35.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 85.6 19.1
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 138,463 kWh - mean 11,539 kWh : median 11,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 35,838 kWh - mean 2,987 kWh : median 3,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY2 5QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.71188200
Longitude -2.72375300
OS Easting 351202
OS Northing 0312937
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 E33021864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shropshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shropshire 018C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1