Postcode SY2 5WP (Shropshire)

Map showing SY2 5WP and nearby postcodes

The postcode SY2 5WP is located in Shropshire It was introduced in November 2020 and is an active postcode. SY2 5WP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SY2 5WP 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 5WP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SY2 5WP is Picton Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reynaulds Close Jct and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

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

100% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Picton Drive 20 m
Pankhurst Way 72 m
Liddle Close 94 m
Holland Drive 107 m
Reynaulds Close 119 m
Clemson Way 153 m
Patricia Drive 183 m
Keevil Close 183 m
Burkitt Close 199 m
Winifred Close 216 m
Davison Drive 246 m
Cranfield Drive 257 m
Bardsley Drive 264 m
Sedgeford Drive 337 m
Preston Street 572 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SY2 5WP

Introduction November 2020
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 5WP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Giles CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
551 m
Prestfelde School 752 m
Belvidere School 820 m
Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 15, 2017)
999 m
Belvidere Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1 km
Mereside Church of England Primary Academy 1.25 km
Severndale Specialist Academy Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.76 km
The Wilfred Owen School 1.76 km
Coleham Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.07 km
The Martin Wilson School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.08 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 12, 2019)
2.08 km
St Winefride's Convent School 2.46 km
Shrewsbury High School 2.53 km
Shrewsbury Colleges Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.91 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.97 km
Shrewsbury School 2.99 km
Mount Pleasant Primary Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.02 km
Shrewsbury Academy 3.07 km
Harlescott Junior School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.21 km
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Reynaulds Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Reynaulds Close Jct Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Carmen Avenue Jct Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Carmen Avenue Jct Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Peace Drive Jct Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station Rail 2.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steadmans' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Ford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Emstrey Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mere Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Powell Island Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Pimley Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Sundorne Pool Inland Water 2.74 km
Haughmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Chilton Larches Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Coton Hill Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Dinchope Planting Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 143,059 kWh - mean 8,941 kWh : median 9,752 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 17,802 kWh - mean 2,225 kWh : median 389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SY2 5WP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.70427300
Longitude -2.71773400
OS Easting 351600
OS Northing 0312085
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