The postcode SY2 5WS is located in Shropshire It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in June 2000.SY2 5WS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SY2 5WS 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 5WS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to SY2 5WS is Connynger Crescent which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Connyger Crescent Jct and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.52 km away.
The closest primary school to SY2 5WS (for ages 11 and under) is Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2017.
Policing for SY2 5WS is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY2 5WS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY2 5WS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY2 5WS
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | June 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY2 5WS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 207 m |
| Belvidere School | Academy | 11-16 | 368 m | |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 574 m |
| Belvidere Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 593 m |
| Severndale Specialist Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 736 m |
| The Wilfred Owen School | Academy | 3-11 | 736 m | |
| The Martin Wilson School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 976 m |
| Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2019) | 976 m |
| Prestfelde School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.2 km | |
| Coleham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Mount Pleasant Primary | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| Greenfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.92 km |
| St Winefride's Convent School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Mereside Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 2.04 km | |
| Shrewsbury High School | Independent school | 3-20 | 2.07 km | |
| Shrewsbury Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.13 km | |
| Shrewsbury Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Harlescott Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| Sundorne Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.42 km |
| Shrewsbury School | Independent school | 12-18 | 2.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY2 5WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Connyger Crescent Jct | 53 m | |
| No. 16 | 131 m | |
| Porchfield Jct | 153 m | |
| Abbots Road Jct | 161 m | |
| Porchfield Jct | 195 m | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Shrewsbury Rail Station | 1.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY2 5WS - Data from Dec 2021
| Powell Island | 712 m | |
| Pimley Rough | 1.49 km | |
| Steadmans' Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Ford Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Coton Hill Community Woodland | 2.22 km | |
| Sundorne Pool | 2.25 km | |
| Emstrey Rough | 2.31 km | |
| Mere Pool | 2.36 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Moat Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Big Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Gough Coppice | 3.17 km | |
| Haughmond Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Willow Pool | 3.48 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.71258100 |
| Longitude | -2.72702100 |
| OS Easting | 350982 |
| OS Northing | 0313017 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Shrewsbury |
| 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 |
| 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 |